Lineage of Gisan Tonin

12 generations above

• Tiantong Zongjue

11 generations above

• Xuedou Zhijian

10 generations above

• Tiantong Rujing1163–1228

9 generations above

• Dōgen1200–1253

8 generations above

• Koun Ejō1198–1280

7 generations above

• Tettsū Gikai1219–1309

6 generations above

• Keizan Jōkin1264–1325

5 generations above

• Meiho Sotetsu1277–1350

4 generations above

• Shugan Dochind. 1387

3 generations above

• Tessan Shikakud. 1376

2 generations above

• Keigan Eisho1321–1412

1 generation above

• Chuzan Ryoun1350–1432

1 generation below

• Shogaku Kenryud. 1485

2 generations below

• Kinen Horyud. 1506

3 generations below

• Daishitsu Chisen1461–1536