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A 297-metre suspension bridge in Totsukawa, built by the villagers' own effort in 1954.
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Tanize Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning Totsukawa Village, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, and the longest wire suspension bridge for everyday use in Japan. The bridge's nameplate is engraved 'Tanize-bashi (Tanize Bridge)', and the bridge name used by Totsukawa Village is Tanize Ohashi. It spans the Totsu River (Kumano River) and connects Uenoji in Totsukawa Village with Tanize on the opposite bank. It is 54 meters high above the water and 297.7 meters long. It was built in 1954 (Showa 29).
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