明石海峡大橋
Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge
The world’s longest suspension bridge, connecting Kobe to Awaji Island with breathtaking views of the Akashi Strait.
Attractions
Engineering Marvel, Historical, Cultural
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Spanning 3,911 meters, the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge is an architectural and engineering marvel, holding the record as the world’s longest suspension bridge. It connects the city of Kobe with Awaji Island, crossing the Akashi Strait, one of Japan’s busiest maritime routes. Known for its stunning views, visitors can take in panoramic vistas of the Seto Inland Sea, whether walking or driving across. For those interested in the bridge’s history and construction, the nearby Bridge Exhibition Center offers fascinating exhibits. The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge is a symbol of modern engineering excellence and a must-see landmark for travelers to the Kansai region.
Facilities & Services
- Bridge Walk Experience
- Bridge Exhibition Center
- Panoramic Viewing Platforms
- Gift Shop
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