The street runs from Kamihate-cho which is on a junction of three roads with Shirakawa-dori Street in the east to Shimogamohigashi-dori Street which is across the Tadekura-bashi Bridge of Takano-gawa River (Kyoto City) in the west.
東は白川通との三叉路の上終町から西は高野川(京都市)の蓼倉橋を渡った下鴨東通まで。