Depending on the preservation societies, Ko and Ren, it is referred to as 'Danjiri-bayashi' (だんじり囃子), 'Danjiri-bayashi' (だんぢり囃子), 'Sesshu Danjiri-bayashi (摂州だんじり囃子), 'Sesshu danjiri-bayashi' (摂州地車囃子), 'Tenma bayashi' (天満囃子), 'Nagae bayashi' (長柄囃子), 'Kawachi Danjiri-bayashi' (河内地車囃子) or 'Osaka Danjiri-bayashi' (大阪地車囃子), etc.
「だんじり囃子」、「だんぢり囃子」、「摂州だんじり囃子」、「摂州地車囃子」、「天満囃子」、「長柄囃子」、「河内地車囃子」、「大阪地車囃子」等、保存会や講・連によって呼称が異なる。