Asashio Bridge, bridge in Japan
Asashio Bridge crosses a calm waterway between two neighborhoods and has a simple design spanning about 240 meters. The pedestrian bridge includes a viewing spot at its midpoint where you can see the surrounding buildings and their light reflections on the water.
The bridge was completed in 1998 and connects the districts of Tsukishima and Harumi. It was designed as a simple pedestrian walkway and has remained a quiet place for strolling and observing the city.
The bridge connects two modern neighborhoods and serves as a gathering spot where people walk in the evening to enjoy the city lights and water reflections. Visitors and locals use the area to slow down and take in the night scenery, making it a social yet peaceful place.
The walk across takes about five minutes and the bridge is free and open daily. You can reach it in about nine minutes on foot from Kachidoki Station or roughly fifteen minutes from Takeshiba Station.
The optimal viewing window falls between roughly five thirty and five fifty-seven in the evening when twilight still lingers and city lights appear most vivid. During this timeframe the natural sky glow and artificial lights create a balanced visual composition.
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