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有明大橋<br />
 
有明大橋<br />
 
Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan<br />
 
Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan<br />
(246) feet high / (75) meters high<br />
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(262) feet high / (80) meters high<br />
 
459 foot span / 140 meter span<br />
 
459 foot span / 140 meter span<br />
 
1981<br />
 
1981<br />

Revision as of 02:31, 30 August 2020

Ariake Bridge
有明大橋
Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan
(262) feet high / (80) meters high
459 foot span / 140 meter span
1981


Completed in 1981, the steel arch Ariake Bridge is the highest span in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture. The arch ribs of 140 meters have a very large rise from the foundations making for an unusually tall profile. The 366.9 meter long deck is composed of a 6.75 meter wide roadway with a 1.5 meter sidewalk.








Ariake Bridge satellite image.



Ariake Bridge location map.