Tenmon Bridge

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Tenmon Bridge, Truss road bridge connecting Uki and Kamiamakusa, Japan.

The Tenmon Bridge spans 502 meters across the water, featuring a center span of 295 meters and incorporating steel truss construction methods.

Built in 1966, the Tenmon Bridge received recognition through the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tanaka Prize for its technical accomplishments.

The structure belongs to the Five Bridges of Amakusa collection, establishing connections between communities across the Kumamoto Prefecture.

Located along National Route 266, the bridge functions as a primary transportation link for vehicles traveling between mainland Kyushu and Amakusa islands.

From fall through winter, observers can witness the sunrise beyond the bridge structure when viewing from the Shintenmon Bridge position.

Location: Uki

Location: Kamiamakusa

Part of: Five Bridges of Amakusa

GPS coordinates: 32.61144,130.45897

Latest update: September 23, 2025 16:45

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