Kure Bridge

The Kure Bridge extends across its span with a traditional Japanese roof design, featuring wooden beams and architectural elements common to shrine structures.

Built as part of the 100 notable bridges of Japan, the Kure Bridge represents a period when wooden covered bridges served as essential connections to religious sites.

The bridge functions as a gateway to Usa Shrine, incorporating design elements that reflect Japanese architectural principles and religious customs.

Visitors can access the bridge throughout the year, with the structure providing protection from rain while walking between the shrine grounds.

The bridge combines structural functionality with religious symbolism, featuring specific wooden joints and construction methods particular to Japanese bridge building.

Location: Usa

Part of: 100 bridges in Japan

GPS coordinates: 33.52528,131.37325

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04