Suspension Bridges of Yamaguchi
This is a list of all 6 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Yamaguchi in Japan. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
Related Lists:
1953: Azumabashi
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan - Nishiki River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7807 (added 2023-08-26) |
| Year Completed: | 1953 |
| Name: | Azumabashi |
| Location: | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Crossing: | Nishiki River |
| Coordinates: | 34.263870 N 131.959515 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2023) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
External Links:
- Twitter. Several photos of the bridge, posted August 25, 2023.
1973: Kanmon
Shimonoseki (下関市), Yamaguchi and Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City ( 北九州市), Fukuoka, Japan - Kanmon Straits
| Bridgemeister ID: | 468 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1973 |
| Name: | Kanmon |
| Also Known As: | 関門橋, Kanmonkyō |
| Location: | Shimonoseki (下関市), Yamaguchi and Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City ( 北九州市), Fukuoka, Japan |
| Crossing: | Kanmon Straits |
| Coordinates: | 33.961829 N 130.958562 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | BAAW |
| Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 712 meters (2,336 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
External Links:
(suspension bridge)
Shunan, Yamaguchi, Japan - Nishiki River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7808 (added 2023-08-26) |
| Name: | (suspension bridge) |
| Location: | Shunan, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Crossing: | Nishiki River |
| Coordinates: | 34.180072 N 131.911427 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Removed, c. 2022 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 37 meters (121.4 feet) estimated |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Kawamukai
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan - Nishiki River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7525 (added 2023-01-14) |
| Name: | Kawamukai |
| Also Known As: | 川向橋 |
| Location: | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Crossing: | Nishiki River |
| Coordinates: | 34.251421 N 131.977913 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Restricted to foot traffic (last checked: 2018) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 44 meters (144.4 feet) estimated |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7524 (added 2023-01-14) |
| Name: | Sozukyoonsennotsuri |
| Also Known As: | 雙津峡温泉の吊橋 |
| Location: | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Crossing: | Usa River |
| Coordinates: | 34.313748 N 131.987646 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 39 meters (128 feet) estimated |
Do you have any information or photos for these bridges that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.