Suspension Bridges of Saitama

This is a list of all 5 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Saitama in Japan. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1902: (suspension bridge)

Chichibu, Saitama, Japan - Arakawa River
Bridgemeister ID:5051 (added 2020-08-28)
Year Completed:1902
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chichibu, Saitama, Japan
Crossing:Arakawa River
Coordinates:35.961412 N 138.975878 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Dismantled, 1980
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Another suspension bridge was built on its piers (c. 2020) as part of the Gravity Park attraction.
Photo courtesy of David Scott Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(footbridge)

Chichibu, Saitama, Japan - Arakawa River
Bridgemeister ID:4727 (added 2020-06-27)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chichibu, Saitama, Japan
Crossing:Arakawa River
Coordinates:35.941604 N 138.892125 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Satte, Saitama, Japan - Naka River
Bridgemeister ID:4131 (added 2020-04-06)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Satte, Saitama, Japan
Crossing:Naka River
At or Near Feature:Gogendo Park
Coordinates:36.092046 N 139.725788 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Side Spans:2

Oboragawatsuri

Chichibu, Saitama, Japan - Arakawa River
Bridgemeister ID:4726 (added 2020-06-27)
Name:Oboragawatsuri
Also Known As:Odogawa, 大洞川吊り橋
Location:Chichibu, Saitama, Japan
Crossing:Arakawa River
At or Near Feature:Chichibu Lake
Coordinates:35.935582 N 138.906139 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Tatsumanotsuri

Chichibu, Saitama, Japan - Nakatsu River
Bridgemeister ID:5166 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Tatsumanotsuri
Also Known As:たつまの吊橋
Location:Chichibu, Saitama, Japan
Crossing:Nakatsu River
Coordinates:35.995820 N 138.794074 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)


Do you have any information or photos for these bridges that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.


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