Inuyama Bridge

What it is

• A pair of parallel bridges spanning the Kiso River between Inuyama and Kakamigahara.
• The steel Warren truss railway bridge was completed in November 1925.
• The road bridge, nicknamed Twin Bridge, opened in March 2000 to separate traffic.
• The railway bridge is recognized as a JSCE Civil Engineering Heritage site.

What to see

• A three-span steel Warren truss railway bridge measuring 223.15 meters long.
• The modern road bridge carrying Prefectural Route 27 alongside the tracks.
• Views of the Kiso River from the 253.5 meter long road bridge.

Getting there

• The bridge connects Inuyamayuen Station and Shin-Unuma Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.