Another theory says that the present Matsubara-dori Street was the former 'Gojo-dori' Street; Gojoten-jinja Shrine was located at former Gojo-dori Nishino-toin, and a bridge was there for the fight to take place.
また現「松原通」が当時の「五条通り」であり、旧五条通西洞院に五条天神社が存在し、そこに架かる橋であったとも言われている。