Kintai Bridge
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Address | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi 741-0062, Japan |
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Construction started | 1673 |
Total length | 175 m |
Locations | Iwakuni |
Body of water | Nishiki River |
Phone | +81 827-29-5116 |
Did you know | The elegance of the form inspired the name Kintai, which means gold brocade sash, because of a similarity to the traditional Nishiki obi for kimono. |
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ID | 1259000 |
About Kintai Bridge
The Kintai Bridge is a historical wooden arch bridge, in the city of Iwakuni, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The bridge was built in 1673, spanning the Nishiki River in a series of five wooden arches. The bridge is located on the foot of Mt. Yokoyama, at the top of which lies Iwakuni Castle.
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