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Ejima Ohashi Bridge
Ejima Ohashi
An iconic bridge over Nakaumi, famous as the 'Beta-fumi Saka' (Steepest Slope) in Japanese commercials.Explore this spot
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Ejima Ohashi Bridge is a 1,446.2-meter long viaduct connecting Sakaiminato City in Tottori Prefecture and Matsue City in Shimane Prefecture across Nakaumi Lake.
What makes it special
Driving RoutePhotogenic SpotsScenic ViewsNakaumi SightseeingRoad Trip
About Ejima Ohashi Bridge
- Ideal for Road Trips: Incorporate this bridge into your driving route to experience its unique and dramatic landscape.
- Photography Tip: The view from the Matsue side is the most popular, as it perfectly captures the steepness of the incline.
- Plan a Full Day: Combine your visit with a gourmet tour of the Sakaiminato area to enjoy fresh seafood and local attractions.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
29°/28°
0%
Wed
8/5
29°/27°
31%
Thu
8/6
31°/27°
0%
Fri
8/7
32°/28°
10%
Sat
8/8
31°/28°
42%
Sun
8/9
29°/25°
41%
Mon
8/10
28°/27°
20%
Tips
Payment
Crossing the bridge is free of charge.
Language
English signage in the surrounding area is limited.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Transport
Travel by car or bus is required (pedestrians are not allowed).
Photography
Please take photos from a safe distance without obstructing traffic.
Accessibility
The structure is designed for vehicle-based travel only.
Etiquette
Pedestrians are strictly prohibited from walking on the bridge.