At the same time, the route operating via Kintetsu Okubo was discontinued; instead, the route was altered to pass through the residential area of Ichida, Yasuda, and Kitayama residences via the Shimozuya Entrance, heading for Ogura Station (Kyoto Prefecture).
その際に近鉄大久保経由を取り止め、下津屋口以降は市田・安田・北山住宅の住宅街を通り小倉駅(京都府)経由となった。