One is the Toba-kaido Road which runs along the left bank of the Katsura-gawa River, and the other runs along the right bank of the present-day Uji-gawa River, Yodo-tsutsumi bank, to Fushimi and then to the heart of Kyoto via either the Fushimi-kaido Road or Takeda-kaido Road.
1つは桂川左岸を進む鳥羽街道であり、もう1つは現在の宇治川右岸の淀堤を経て伏見に至り、伏見から伏見街道あるいは竹田街道を経て京都中心部に達する。