The original Dairi (the imperial palace) in Heiankyo was located to the west of and far from the current Kyoto Gosho, at the northeast of the intersection at Senbon Maruta-machi nearby the Nijo Station of West Japan Railway Company.
平安京建都当初の内裏は現在の京都御所よりかなり西方にあり、西日本旅客鉄道二条駅の近くの千本丸太町交差点北東の位置にあった。