Yagaji Bridge, Connecting bridge in Nago, Japan
Yagaji Bridge is an approximately 2 kilometer-long structure that connects Yagaji Island with the Okinawa mainland. It spans over water and is accessed via Prefectural Road Route 110.
The structure was completed in 1993 and was an important step in connecting Okinawa's scattered islands by road. Its construction significantly improved the region's infrastructure.
The bridge is part of daily life for residents who regularly travel between the island and the mainland. It has changed how people in this region live and work.
The bridge is accessible via the Okinawa Expressway and has no toll fees. Pedestrians can use dedicated pathways to walk across and observe the water and surroundings.
Visitors can spot marine life in the waters below from the pedestrian pathways. This direct connection to nature makes crossing into more than just a journey between two places.
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