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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge World
Experience the awe-inspiring scale of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, one of the world's largest suspension bridges.Explore this spot
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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge World is located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.
What makes it special
Suspension Bridge ViewsBridge Engineering MuseumSeasonal IlluminationTransparent Floor ExperienceExclusive Tower Climbing Events
About Akashi Kaikyo Bridge World
- The view from the observation deck 47m above the sea offers an unparalleled sense of openness.
- At the Bridge Science Museum, you can deeply understand the technology supporting this massive suspension bridge through models and exhibits.
- The seasonal light shows provide a beautiful and colorful spectacle of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge at night.
- The transparent floor sections offer a thrilling and surprising experience as you look directly down at the ocean.
- Participating in the limited "Bridge World" event is a rare chance to touch the pinnacle of engineering.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
33°/27°
16%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
20%
Fri
8/7
34°/29°
73%
Sat
8/8
34°/25°
52%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
75%
Mon
8/10
32°/25°
38%
Tue
8/11
30°/22°
38%
Tips
Payment
Cash and Credit Cards (Visa/MasterCard) are accepted.
English Support
English signage and exhibits are available.
Reservations
Standard access requires no reservation, but special events like tower climbing require advance booking.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothes as the area can be quite windy.
Photography
Scenery photography is allowed; please follow rules for specific exhibits.
Accessibility
Elevators are available within the facility.
Etiquette
Please maintain safety and order while on the observation deck and promenade.