Located somewhat north of an imaginary line which extends east from Ebisugawa-dori Street of the western side of the Kamo-gawa River, Reisen-dori Street runs from Kawabata-dori Street in the west to Nyakuoji-cho, Sakyo Ward in the east.
冷泉通（れいせんどおり）は鴨川以西の夷川通を東へ延長した線上よりもやや北にあり、西は川端通から東は左京区若王子町まで。