Additionally, the inbound train enters the E&S System line from the quadruple track of the Tokaido Main Line by way of the crossover near Nishioji Station, and the train joins the Tokaido Main Line again by way of the crossover located in front of Kyoto Station.
なお上り列車は、複々線の本線から西大路駅付近の渡り線を使用し着発線に進入、京都駅手前の渡り線を使用し再び本線に合流する。