Tenkenji Bridge

Tenkenji Bridge is a cable-stayed road bridge in Saga Prefecture that links Miyaki and Kurume municipalities across Route 138. Steel cables stretch from tall towers to support the deck, allowing traffic to cross over the landscape below.

This bridge was built to improve transportation links between Saga and Fukuoka prefectures and used modern cable-stayed construction techniques. It became an important part of regional infrastructure development that changed how goods and people moved across the area.

This bridge represents the Japanese approach to infrastructure design, incorporating engineering precision while maintaining functionality for the local communities.

The bridge sits on Route 138 and experiences heavy commuter traffic during morning and evening hours. Visitors should expect slower movement if crossing at the same time as local workers heading to and from their jobs.

The bridge serves as a dual-prefecture crossing point, requiring coordinated maintenance efforts from both Saga and Fukuoka administrative authorities.

Part of: Saga Prefectural Road and Fukuoka Prefectural Road Route 138

GPS coordinates: 33.28242,130.45236

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:21