LONG SPAN & NEWER STEEL BRIDGES IN JAPAN
A image map for bridges in Japan is under construction. The following bridge list is arranged alphabetically. Please click on the titles for watching bridge pictures. This is not complete. Most of them are under preparation. The explanation in the parentheses shows the location, type of structure, maximum span/total span length and year of completion, respectively. 256 color gives a little dark pictures. More than 64k color gives best view.
-A-
  • Access Bridge to Kansai International Airport (Osaka, Continuous Dual-Function Truss, /3,750m, 1994)
  • Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Kobe-Naruto, 3-Span 2 Hinged Stiffening-Truss Suspension, 1990m/3,910m, 1998)
  • Amakusa-gokyo (Kumamoto Amakusa)
  • Maejima Bridge (Amakusa, PC Rahmen, 146m/510m, 1966)
  • Matsushima Bridge (Amakusa, Piped Arch, 126m/177.7m, 1966)
  • Nakano Bridge (Amakusa, PC Rahmen, 160m/361m, 1966)
  • Ohyano Bridge (Amakusa, Langer, 156m/249.1m, 1966)
  • Tenmon Bridge (Amakusa, Truss, 300m/502m, 1966)
  • Aratsu Bridge (Fukuoka, Cable Stayed,185m/345m, 1988)

    • -B-
  • Beppu Myouban Bridge (Oita Beppu, PC Arch, 235m/411m, 1989)

    • -C-
  • Chikugo-gawa Bridge (Kurume, Continuous Warren Truss,77.3m/389m, 1973)
  • Chusetsu Bridge ( , Trussed Arch, / , )

    • -D-

    -E-
  • Eisai Bridge (Kanagawa, Cable Stayed, 144m/235m, 1977)

    • -F-
  • Fukiagehama Sunset Bridge (Kagoshima, PC Cable Stayed, 94.3m/405m, 1993)

    • -G-

    -H-
  • Hakata-Ohshima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Suspension, 560m/840m, 1988)
  • Higashi Oi Bridge (Kumamoto Amakusa, Suspension, 262.8m/380m, 1975)
  • Hirado Bridge (Nagasaki Hirado, Suspension, 465.5m/665m, 1977)
  • Hitsuishijima Bridge (Kojima-Sakaide, Cable Stayed, 420m/792m, 1988)
  • Higashi Kobe Bridge (1), (2) (Kobe, Cable Stayed, 485m/885m, 1992)

    • -I-
  • Ikituki Bridge (Nagasaki Hirado, Continuous Truss, 400m/960m, 1991)
  • Ikuchi Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Cable Stayed, 490m/790m, 1991)
  • In-noshima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Suspension, 770m/1,270m, 1984)
  • Iwakurojima Bridge (Kojima-Sakaide, Cable Stayed, 420m/792m, 1988)
  • Izumi-Ohtsu Bridge (Osaka, Arch, / , )

    • -J-

    -K-
  • Kamome Bridge (Osaka, Cable Stayed, / , 1972)
  • Kanmon Bridge (Shimonoseki, Suspension, 712m/ , 1967)
  • Kanzaki-Gawa Bridge (Osaka, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, /150m, 1991)
  • Kashiragajima Bridge (Nagasaki, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, 150m/300m, 1981)
  • Katsushika Harp Bridge (Tokyo, Cable Stayed, 220m/455m, 1987)
  • Kawasaki Bridge (Osaka, Cable Stayed (for Pedestrians), 87.5m/129.15m, 1978)
  • Kishiwada Bridge (Osaka, Three-Span Continuous Through-Type Arch, 255m/445m, 1993)
  • Kita Bisan-Seto Bridge (Kojima-Sakaide, Suspension, 990m/1,611m, 1988)
  • Kurono-Seto Bridge (Kagoshima, Truss, 300m/502m, 1974)
  • Konohana Bridge (Osaka, Suspension, / , )
  • 1st Kurushima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Suspension, 600m/960m, 1999)
  • 2nd Kurushima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Suspension, 1020m/1,515m, 1999)
  • 2nd Kurushima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Suspension, 1030m/1,570m, 1999)

    • -L-

    -M-
  • Meiko-Chuo Bridge (Nagoya, Cable Stayed, 590m/ , 1998)
  • Meiko-Higashi Bridge (Nagoya, Cable Stayed, / , 1998)
  • Meiko-Nishi Bridge (Nagoya, Cable Stayed, 405m/75m , 1984)
  • Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge (Kojima-Sakaide, Suspension, 1,100m/1,723m, 1988)
  • Minato Bridge (1), (2) (Osaka, Three-Span Gerber Truss, 510m/980m, 1973)

    • -N-
  • Naidaijin Bridge (Kumamoto, Arch, 153m/199.5m, 1963)
  • Nakajima-Gawa Bridge (Osaka, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, /160m, 1991)
  • Nanko Suiro Bridge (Osaka, Single-Rib Lohse, /162.85m, 1980)
  • Nishinomiya-Ko Bridge (Nishinomiya, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, /252m, 1993)

    • -O-
  • Ohnaruto Bridge (Awajishima-Naruto, 3-Span 2 Hinged Stiffening-Truss Suspension, 876m/1,629m, 1985)
  • Okuaso Bridge (Kumamoto Aso, Arch, 210m/360m, 1989)
  • Onomichi Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Cable Stayed, 215m/385m, 1968)
  • Ohmishima Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, 2-Hinged Solid-Rib Arch, 297m, 1979)

    • -P-

    -Q-

    -R-
  • Rainbow Bridge (Tokyo, Suspension, 570m/898m, 1994)
  • Rokko Bridge (Kobe, Cable Stayed, / , )
  • Rokko Island Bridge (Kobe, Double-Deck Lohse Arch, /217m, 1992)
  • Ryouzegaura Bridge (Nagasaki, Arch, 70m/112.2m, 1979)

    • -S-
  • Saikai Bridge (Nagasaki Sasebo, Arch, 216m/316.26m, 1955)
  • Sesoko Bridge (Okinawa, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, 139.5m/762m, 1984)
  • Shimotsui-Seto Bridge (Kojima-Sakaide, Suspension, 940m/1,447m, 1988)
  • Shin-Hamadera Bridge (Sakai, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, /254m, 1991)
  • Shin-Ikenoyama Bridge (Oiata, Truss, 150m/301m, 1967)
  • Shin-Moji Bridge (Kita-Kyusyu, Cable Stayed, 74.4m/77m, 1987)
  • Shin-Onomichi Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Cable Stayed, 215m/385m, )
  • Shin-tsue Bridge (Oita, Suspension, 209m/235m, 1969)
  • Shorenji-Gawa Bridge (Osaka, Three-Span Continuous Twin-Box Girder, 235m/532.9m, 1989)
  • Shinwatashi Bridge (Saga, PC cable Stayed, 93.75m/189.8m, 1994)
  • Suigou Bridge (Chiba, Cable Stayed, 178.85m/535.25, 1977)

    • -T-
  • Tatara Bridge (Onomichi-Imabari, Cable Stayed, 890m/1,480m, 1999)
  • Terashima Bridge (Nagasaki, Nielsen-Lohse Arch, 160m/268.6m, 1988)
  • Tajiri Sky Bridge (1), (2)( , Cable Stayed, / , )
  • Tempozan Bridge (Osaka, Cable Stayed, 350m/640m, 1988)
  • Toyosato Bridge (Osaka, Cable Stayed, 216m/ , 1970)
  • Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge (Tokyo, Cable Stayed, 510m/1,020m, 1995)

    • -U-
  • Umemachi Bridge (Osaka, 5-Span Continuous Rigid Structure, 215m/390m, 1989)
  • Utagenka Bridge (Oiata, PC Cable Stayed, 170m/292.1m, 1993)
  • Utsumi Bridge ( , Nielsen-Lohse Arch, / , )

    • -V-

    -W-
  • Wakamatsu Bridge (Nagasaki, Truss, 235m/522m, 1991)
  • Wakato Bridge (Kita-Kyusyu, Suspension, 367m/680.3m, 1962)

    • -X-

    -Y-
  • Yamato-Gawa Bridge (Osaka, Cable Stayed, 355m/653m, 1985)
  • Yobuko Bridge (Saga, PC Cable Stayed, 250m/727.8m, 1989)
  • Yokohama Bay Bridge (Yokohama, Cable Stayed, 460m/860m, 1989)

    • -Z-
    Revised 12 September 1996