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Yachiyo Bridge, Steel bridge in Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan

The Yachiyo Bridge spans across the Shinano River with a total length of 307.4 meters and features two traffic lanes.

The construction of the third generation Yachiyo Bridge began in May 1961 and opened for traffic on December 1, 1962.

The bridge received the National Important Cultural Property designation in July 2004 for its engineering and design excellence.

The bridge handles approximately 16,300 vehicles daily and includes dedicated paths for cyclists and pedestrians on both sides.

The structure incorporates prestressed concrete deck plates and maintains a maximum span length of 205 meters with widths varying between 8.5 and 9 meters.

Location: Chūō-ku

GPS coordinates: 37.91546,139.04907

Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29

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