Nijo-dori Street stretches from Shirakawa-dori Street in the east to Nijo Castle in the west, which faces Horikawa-dori Street; the former Nijo-dori Street continues west from the Senbon-dori Street and includes the shopping street of the Suzaku Nijo Shopping District Promotion Association.
東は白川通から西は二条城に面する堀川通まで延びているが、千本通から西に旧二条通があり、朱雀二条商店街振興組合と称する商店街がある。