Lineage of Koun Ejō

12 generations above

• Tongan Guanzhi

11 generations above

• Liangshan Yuanguan

10 generations above

• Dayang Jingxuan

9 generations above

• Fushan Fayuan

8 generations above

• Touzi Yiqing

7 generations above

• Furong Daokai

6 generations above

• Danxia Zichun

5 generations above

• Zhenxie Qingliao

4 generations above

• Tiantong Zongjue

3 generations above

• Xuedou Zhijian

2 generations above

• Tiantong Rujing1163–1228

1 generation above

• Dōgen1200–1253

1 generation below

• Jakuen1207–1299
• Tettsū Gikai1219–1309

2 generations below

• Keizan Jōkin1264–1325

3 generations below

• Gasan Joseki1275–1366
• Meiho Sotetsu1277–1350
• Daichi Sokei1290–1366
• Keido Chisan