Though Odoi was built west of Sanjo Ohashi Bridge over the Kamo-gawa River (west of the Kawaramachi-Sanjo Crossing), a check station was established on the east bank of the Kamo-gawa River in and after the early-modern age and thus the place name Awataguchi remains near Keage. 御土居が設けられたのは鴨川三条大橋の西岸(河原町三条交差点の西側)であるが、近世以前に鴨川の東岸に関が設けられたことがあり、蹴上の近くに粟田口という地名が残っている。 |