Shikoku Saburo Bridge
Appearance
Shikoku Saburo Bridge | |
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![]() Shikoku Saburo Bridge | |
Coordinates | 34°06′14″N 134°31′04″E / 34.10389°N 134.51778°E |
Crosses | Yoshino River |
Locale | Tokushima Prefecture, Japan |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 910.5 metres |
Width | 14 metres |
History | |
Opened | 1998 |
The Shikoku Saburo Bridge (四国三郎橋) is a bridge in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku that spans the Yoshino River. It joins Ojin-cho on the north of the river to Fudouhigashi-cho on the south of the river. The bridge is 910.5 metres in length and 14 metres in width, with a two-lane highway running atop.[1] The bridge was opened to the public in 1998.[1]
The Yoshino River is regarded as one of the three great rivers in Japan; Saburo is a popular name for third-born sons in Japan.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "四国三郎橋(しこくさぶろうばし)|橋の博物館とくしま". 橋の博物館とくしま (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-01-10.
34°06′14″N 134°31′04″E / 34.10389°N 134.51778°E