The former Fushimi City district in the center of Fushimi Ward uses independent town names while the rest of the city uses, in principle, complex names including those prefixed by former names of Oaza (large section of village) and so on.
伏見区においては中心部の旧伏見市の区域は単独町名、その他は原則として旧大字名などの地区名を冠した複合町名である。