It is said that it was the former Shuraku-ji Temple, which was built in the personal residence of SAKANOUE no Hirono, who was the second son of SAKANOUE no Tamuramaro and was commonly called 'Hirano-dono,' who developed this area in the Heian period.
坂上田村麻呂の次男で、平安時代にこの地域を開発したといわれる「平野殿」こと坂上広野の私邸内に建てられた修楽寺が前身と伝わる。