Chikugogawa Shokai Bridge
Chikugogawa Shokaibashi Fukuoka
Experience the echoes of history on Japan's oldest vertical-lift bridge.Esplora questo luogo
The Chikugogawa Shokai Bridge is a historic vertical-lift bridge spanning the Chikugo River, connecting Okawa City in Fukuoka Prefecture and Saga City in Saga Prefecture.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Chikugogawa Shokai Bridge
- A rare opportunity to witness the magnificent structure of a vertical-lift bridge up close.
- Experience the beauty of a National Important Cultural Property and Mechanical Heritage site on foot.
- Explore the parks at both ends of the bridge, which feature historical railway signals and a nostalgic atmosphere.
- Enjoy a relaxing stroll while taking in the grand, sweeping views of the Chikugo River.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
35°/27°
39%
gio
06/08
36°/27°
31%
ven
07/08
37°/29°
43%
sab
08/08
36°/29°
69%
dom
09/08
36°/27°
20%
lun
10/08
33°/27°
35%
mar
11/08
29°/25°
51%
Consigli
Payment
No fee for pedestrian access.
Language
English signage and support are limited on-site.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required.
Clothing & Items
The bridge can be windy; comfortable walking shoes and wind-resistant clothing are recommended.
Photography
Please be considerate of other pedestrians while taking photos.
Accessibility
Due to the bridge's structure, there may be slight steps or vibrations.
Manners
The bridge's lifting operation depends on ship navigation schedules; please check local conditions for any changes.