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Megane Bridge
Megane Bridge Photo: LuxTonnerre CC BY 2.0 Wikimedia Commons

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Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Megane Bridge

Meganebashi (眼鏡橋) or Spectacles Bridge, over the Nakashima River (中島川) was built in Nagasaki in 1634 by the Chinese monk Mokusunyoujo who was in the second generation of Chinese monks living at Kofukuji Temple.

From the Wikipedia article “Megane Bridge” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Megane Bridge. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture
Nearest stationMeganebashi Bridge Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
MoreWikipedia 48 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Megane Bridge?
Meganebashi Bridge Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Megane Bridge a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Kōfuku-ji Temple
Kōfuku-ji Temple
0.4 km away · Nagasaki
Daiippōmon, Sofukuji
Daiippōmon, Sofukuji
0.6 km away · Nagasaki
Momotani bridge
Momotani bridge
0.6 km away · Nagasaki
Daiyūhōden, Sofukuji
Daiyūhōden, Sofukuji
0.6 km away · Nagasaki
Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture
Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture
0.6 km away · Nagasaki
Sōfuku-ji Temple
Sōfuku-ji Temple
0.6 km away · Nagasaki

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kōfuku-ji Temple: Fg2 (Public domain), Daiippōmon, Sofukuji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Momotani bridge: Dudva (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daiyūhōden, Sofukuji: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sōfuku-ji Temple: Fg2 (Public domain)