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Kintaikyo Bridge(錦帯橋)

きんたいきょう Kintaikyo Bridge

Kintaikyo Bridge(錦帯橋)

Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Source

Five wooden arches built to survive floods, assembled almost without nails and rebuilt every twenty years.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townIwakuni
Area in the prefectureEastern area

FAQ

Where is Kintaikyo Bridge?
It is in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kintaikyo Bridge?
Five wooden arches built to survive floods, assembled almost without nails and rebuilt every twenty years. The focus is architecture.
When was Kintaikyo Bridge established?
It dates from 1673.

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