The interruption at Kamino-Shimotachiuri-dori Street located at the intersection with Marutamachi-dori Street occurred together with the construction of an elevated railroad between Nijo Station and Hanazono Station of the Sanin Main Line, whereby a part of the road which used to run straight through the intersection was eliminated and replaced with a railway crossing.
この丸太町通との交差点での上ノ下立売通の途切れは、山陰本線の二条駅〜花園駅(京都府)間複線高架化に伴い、それまで交差点を直進して踏切となっていた道路部分が盛土のために廃止されたことで、生じた。