Busan Bridge

Busan Bridge is a modern structure that spans across the Nakdong River, connecting different sections of the city with multiple traffic lanes and pedestrian walkways. The crossing links neighborhoods on opposite sides of the waterway and carries substantial volumes of daily traffic.

The bridge was completed and opened to traffic in 1980, marking an important step in expanding transportation infrastructure across the city. This project significantly improved connections between neighborhoods that had previously been separated by the river.

The bridge serves as a gathering place where locals walk, enjoy views of the city, and take photographs, particularly as evening light transforms the skyline. It holds special meaning for residents as a symbol of connection between different parts of their metropolitan area.

Walking or cycling across the bridge on dedicated paths offers the best way to experience the crossing and views. The structure is accessible during daylight hours and weather conditions should be checked before planning a visit.

The bridge features nighttime illumination that creates a dramatic visual display as the entire structure lights up in changing colors after dark. This makes it a popular spot for evening visits and creates particularly striking scenes for photographers.

Official opening: January 30, 1980

GPS coordinates: 35.09620,129.03870

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:46