Kintaikyo Bridge
錦帯橋English onlyA wooden bridge of five arches
- WhereYamaguchi, Chugoku & Shikoku
- On the ground2 photos when you land
- Courses2 that pass here
- MapOpen in Google Maps ↗
From above
- Five wooden arches cross a wide, pebbly riverbed.
- The river runs in channels between bars of gravel.
- Houses line both banks.
Your guide says
Five gentle arches cross in a row above a wide, stony riverbed.
It was built in 1673 by Kikkawa Hiroyoshi, lord of Iwakuni.
Fact source: Wikipedia · Last checked October 2026
On the ground
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