Benten Bridge

Benten Bridge is a girder bridge in Yokohama that carries road traffic across the Ooka River in Naka-ku. It was built from steel and concrete and serves as a key crossing point for local transportation.

The bridge was completed in March 1976 as part of Yokohama's urban development. Its construction reflects the engineering practices of that era.

This bridge represents Japanese engineering methods from the 1970s, incorporating standard design elements for urban transportation needs.

The bridge is accessible for pedestrians and vehicles and offers a straightforward crossing over the river. Walking across outside of peak hours provides a less congested experience.

Located at coordinates 35.449778° N and 139.63339° E, this bridge spans the Ooka River near notable landmarks including Queen's Square Yokohama.

Location: Naka-ku

Inception: March 1976

Length: 54.4 m

Width: 27 m

GPS coordinates: 35.44978,139.63339

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:42