Japan Midokoro / Gunma Prefecture / Annaka / Usui Bridge No. 3
Annaka, Gunma Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Usui Bridge No. 3
- Nearest stationYokokawa Station 4.2 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1893 (completed)
Usui Bridge (Japanese: 碓氷第三橋梁, うすいだいさんきょうりょう) is the largest brick-masonry arched bridge in Japan, located over Usui river in Gunma prefecture. The bridge was built in 1892 for the Usui Railway Line to travel between Yokokawa in Gunma Prefecture and Karuizawa in Nagano Prefecture.
From the Wikipedia article “Usui Bridge” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Usui Bridge No. 3. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Annaka, Gunma Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Yokokawa Station, 4.2 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1893 (completed) |
| More | Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Usui Bridge No. 3?
- Yokokawa Station. It is 4.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Usui Bridge No. 3 a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Usui Bridge No. 3 completed?
- In 1893.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park: Yamaguchi Yoshiaki (CC BY-SA 2.0), Mount Myōgi: Jesse Fuller (CC BY-SA 3.0), Myōgi Shrine: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Arafune Cold Storage: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yanase Futagozuka Kofun: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Asama Volcano Museum: 京葉快速26 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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