Suishō Bridge, Pedestrian bridge in Kita-ku, Japan
Description
Suishō Bridge is a concrete footbridge in Kita-ku featuring an arched design that spans across a waterway. Its sturdy construction allows pedestrians to cross safely between the two banks.
History
The bridge was built in 1928 as part of urban development in the growing Kita-ku district. It emerged during a period when the city needed new connections between expanding neighborhoods.
Culture
The name Suishō Bridge, written as 水晶橋 in Japanese characters, represents local naming traditions that connect infrastructure elements to natural elements.
Practical
Access is straightforward and the structure offers a clear walking surface without obstacles. Visitors should be aware of slippery surfaces after rain since wet concrete can be slick.
Did you know?
The bridge incorporates traditional Japanese architectural elements while serving as a functional crossing point for local residents and visitors in Kita-ku.
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