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Minamitaka Bridge, Truss bridge in Chūō-ku, Japan

Minamitaka Bridge spans 198 feet across the Kamejima River with an 11-panel pin-connected Parker through truss design carrying Sakura Street and Road 416.

Originally constructed in 1904 as part of the Ryogoku Bridge over Sumida River, the structure was relocated to its current position in 1923 and modified into two truss lines.

The Japan Society of Civil Engineers designated this bridge as a Civil Engineering Heritage site, recognizing its engineering methods from the early 1900s.

The bridge connects both sides of Kamejima River at coordinates 35.672972, 139.781417, serving daily commuters and pedestrians in central Tokyo.

This bridge represents one of the few remaining examples of pin-connected truss construction in Japan, manufactured by Tokyo Ishikawajima Shipyard Company.

Location: Chūō-ku

Inception: March 1932

GPS coordinates: 35.67297,139.78142

Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:36

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