| Kyomi-toge Pass is adjacent in the same road and a lore says Maesaka Pass (literally, previous pass) was named after the fact that it is located just before Kyomi-toge Pass, the last chokepoint to Kyoto. |
同じ街道上に隣接して京見峠があり、上洛する際には最後の難関である京見峠の前の坂ということで、この前坂という名がついたという伝承がある。 |