Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge
来島海峡大橋
The world's first triple-suspension bridge offers a scenic four-kilometer crossing with dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians over the Seto Inland Sea.
What it is
- A structure consisting of three separate suspension bridges connecting Oshima Island and Shikoku.
- The world's first triple-suspension bridge spanning a total length of 4105 meters.
- A key segment of the Nishiseto Expressway featuring dedicated paths for non-motorized traffic.
- A memorial dedicated to seven workers who died during the bridge construction.
What to see
- Panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea from the pedestrian and bicycle lanes.
- Umashima Island located between the second and third sections of the bridge.
- Elevators providing access for pedestrians and cyclists to reach Umashima Island.
- Nighttime illumination that lights up the entire bridge structure.
When to go
- Visit after sunset to see the bridge illuminated against the night sky.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge Open in Google Maps
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