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The highest bridge in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture, the Nijino bridge is a 2-hinged steel box beam arch. Constructed in 1985, the 2-lane bridge has a central span of 656 feet (200 mtrs). | The highest bridge in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture, the Nijino bridge is a 2-hinged steel box beam arch. Constructed in 1985, the 2-lane bridge has a central span of 656 feet (200 mtrs). | ||
− | The Miyagase Dam was completed in 2000 creating a lake below the Nijino Bridge that reduced the height considerably. | + | The Miyagase Dam was completed in 2000 creating a lake below the Nijino Bridge that reduced the height considerably. A large beam and arch bridge also cross 2 arms of the lake as well as a giant suspension footbridge with a main span of approximately 315 meters. |
虹の大橋は、神奈川県にある日本一高い橋で、二つのヒンジド鋼箱ビームアーチ橋です。1985年に建設されたこの橋は、200mの中央スパンを持ち、また両車線道路があります。 | 虹の大橋は、神奈川県にある日本一高い橋で、二つのヒンジド鋼箱ビームアーチ橋です。1985年に建設されたこの橋は、200mの中央スパンを持ち、また両車線道路があります。 | ||
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+ | The Nijino Bridge was painted yellow in more recent years. Image by Yobito KAYANUMA. | ||
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+ | [[File:NijinoReservoir.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
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[[Category:Bridges in Japan]] | [[Category:Bridges in Japan]] |
Revision as of 18:52, 10 December 2018
Nijino Bridge
虹の大橋
Aiko-Tsukui-Gun, Kanagawa, Japan
(394) feet high / (120) meters high
656 foot span / 200 meter span
1985
The highest bridge in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture, the Nijino bridge is a 2-hinged steel box beam arch. Constructed in 1985, the 2-lane bridge has a central span of 656 feet (200 mtrs).
The Miyagase Dam was completed in 2000 creating a lake below the Nijino Bridge that reduced the height considerably. A large beam and arch bridge also cross 2 arms of the lake as well as a giant suspension footbridge with a main span of approximately 315 meters.
虹の大橋は、神奈川県にある日本一高い橋で、二つのヒンジド鋼箱ビームアーチ橋です。1985年に建設されたこの橋は、200mの中央スパンを持ち、また両車線道路があります。
The Nijino Bridge was painted yellow in more recent years. Image by Yobito KAYANUMA.