Minamitaka Bridge
南高橋
Tokyo's oldest steel truss road bridge, built in 1932 using recycled materials from the historic 1904 Ryogoku Bridge.
What it is
- A through-type simple Pratt truss bridge crossing the Kamejima River in Tokyo.
- The oldest steel truss road bridge in Tokyo, completed in March 1932.
- A designated Chuo Ward Tangible Cultural Property and JSCE Civil Engineering Heritage site.
- A structure built using recycled steel from the original 1904 Ryogoku Bridge.
What to see
- The historic steel truss structure measuring 63.1 meters long and 11 meters wide.
- The Kamejima River Sluice Gate located adjacent to the south side of the bridge.
- Industrial craftsmanship from the Tokyo Ishikawajima Shipyard which manufactured the bridge.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Minamitaka Bridge Open in Google Maps
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