It proceeds along Marutamachi-dori street and southward on Karasuma-dori street, then moves through the center of Kyoto City, from Oike-dori street to Kawaramachi-dori street, and Sanjo-dori street, heading north on Jingu-dori street to return to Heian-jingu Shrine.
丸太町通から烏丸通に入り南下、御池通、河原町通と京都の中心部を練り歩き、最後は三条通から神宮通に入って平安神宮に至る。