Suspension Bridges of Tokyo

This is a list of all 21 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Tokyo in Japan. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1928: Kiyosu

Chuo City, Tokyo, Japan - Sumida River
Bridgemeister ID:440 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1928
Name:Kiyosu
Also Known As:清洲橋
Location:Chuo City, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Sumida River
Coordinates:35.682395 N 139.792022 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Yutaka Tanaka
References:AAJ, BAAW, PTS2, SSS
Use:Vehicular (four-lane), with walkway
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Eyebar (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 91.4 meters (299.9 feet)
Side Spans:2
Deck width:85 feet
Characteristics:Self-anchored

Notes:

  • Self-anchored.
  • 2019: Major rehabilitation in progress.

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1963: Kasai

Koto City, Tokyo, Japan - Arakawa River
Bridgemeister ID:6825 (added 2021-12-25)
Year Completed:1963
Name:Kasai
Also Known As:葛西橋
Location:Koto City, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Arakawa River
Coordinates:35.671444 N 139.845119 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (four-lane), with walkway
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Riveted plate
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 142 meters (465.9 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 69 meters (226.4 feet)

External Links:


1994: Rainbow

Minato City, Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Bay
Bridgemeister ID:491 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1994
Name:Rainbow
Also Known As:レインボーブリッジ
Location:Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tokyo Bay
Coordinates:35.636808 N 139.762576 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (double-deck)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 570 meters (1,870.1 feet)
Side Spans:2

External Links:

Photo by Audrey Chang Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(footbridge)

Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Bridgemeister ID:2499 (added 2008-12-24)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
At or Near Feature:Mount Takao trail
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2008)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Bridgemeister ID:6101 (added 2021-07-04)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Coordinates:35.628162 N 139.248918 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5158 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
At or Near Feature:Hatonosu Canyon
Coordinates:35.813273 N 139.128264 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Minedani River
Bridgemeister ID:6002 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Minedani River
Coordinates:35.788687 N 139.013280 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5156 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.811577 N 139.166150 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Closed (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(suspension bridge)

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Minedani River
Bridgemeister ID:6001 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Minedani River
Coordinates:35.796564 N 139.000243 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Ome, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5152 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.803716 N 139.194116 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 61 meters (200.1 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Ome, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5153 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.800947 N 139.185230 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Hikawako

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Nippara River
Bridgemeister ID:5151 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Hikawako
Also Known As:氷川小橋
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Nippara River
Coordinates:35.807294 N 139.096749 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Kamiji

Ome, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5155 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Kamiji
Also Known As:神路橋
Location:Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.801868 N 139.175992 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Manganji

Hino, Tokyo, Japan - Asakawa River
Bridgemeister ID:4964 (added 2020-08-15)
Name:Manganji
Also Known As:万願寺歩道橋
Location:Hino, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Asakawa River
Coordinates:35.666393 N 139.413676 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

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Michisho

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5164 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Michisho
Also Known As:道所橋
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.792548 N 139.060878 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Moegi

Hikawa, Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5162 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Moegi
Also Known As:もえぎ橋
Location:Hikawa, Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.805768 N 139.101094 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Shidakura

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5163 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Shidakura
Also Known As:しだくら橋
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.792555 N 139.066852 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Shirotae

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Nippara River
Bridgemeister ID:3276 (added 2019-11-23)
Name:Shirotae
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Nippara River
Coordinates:35.829555 N 139.075431 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Somanoko

Ome, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5154 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Somanoko
Also Known As:杣の小橋
Location:Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.799926 N 139.178124 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Tokei

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5157 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Tokei
Also Known As:登計橋
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.806265 N 139.096348 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Unzen

Okutama, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5161 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Unzen
Also Known As:雲仙橋
Location:Okutama, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.814209 N 139.129686 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Only towers remain (last checked: 2020)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Towers still standing at both ends of a present-day (2020) non-suspension bridge.


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