It starts from the gate of Jisho-ji (Ginkaku-ji) Temple (Ginkakuji-cho, Sakyo Ward) in the east, and ends slightly west of Tojiin Station of the Keifuku Electric Railroad.
東は左京区銀閣寺町の慈照寺門前から西は京福電気鉄道等持院駅のやや西まで延びている。