Until modern times some called the Takatsuji-dori Street Bukkoji-dori Street, while the current Bukkoji-dori Street was called Gojo-bomon-dori Street--its former name..
近世までは現在の高辻通を仏光寺通と呼び、仏光寺通を旧称の五条坊門通と呼ぶこともあった。