According to the dream of Buddha's oracle that Ryonin had when he confined himself in Shitenno-ji Temple, he founded Shuraku-ji Temple at the residence of SAKANOUE no Hirono, then the feudal lord of Hirano-sho, Sumiyoshi-gun, Settsu Province (present Hirano-ku Ward, Osaka City), and it was the predecessor of Dainenbutsu-ji Temple, the head temple of the Yuzu Nenbutsu Sect.
四天王寺に参籠した時に見た霊夢により、摂津国住吉郡平野庄（現大阪市平野区）の領主の坂上広野の邸宅地に開いた修楽寺が、その後の融通念仏の総本山の大念仏寺の前身である。