Asao Chinbutsu-bashi

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This sunken bridge, famed for its appearance in the movie "Belle" (Ryu to Sobakasu no Hime), offers breathtaking views of majestic nature and a glimpse into history.

  • Historic Sites
Tourist destination images of Asao Chinbutsu-bashi(1)
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Tourist destination images of Asao Chinbutsu-bashi(1)
Tourist destination images of Asao Chinbutsu-bashi(2)

Highlights

  1. A popular spot featured in the movie "Belle" (Ryu to Sobakasu no Hime)
  2. Beautiful contrast between the surrounding mountains and the bridge
  3. Breathtaking views of a clear stream and lush green mountains
  4. Ayu fishing and river activities available in summer
  5. A historic sunken bridge with a charming atmosphere

Basic Information

Address
Asao, Kamaida Honmura, Kochi Prefecture, Ochi-cho, Takaoka-gun Search for tourist attractions in Kochi
Access
By car: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes from Nankoku IC on the Kochi Expressway Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
Caution is advised when crossing, as there are no railings.
HP
http://www.town.ochi.kochi.jp/kankou/3443/3922.htm

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