Hirado Bridge
The Hirado Bridge (平戸大橋, Hirado Ō-hashi) is a suspension bridge in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It connects the islands of Hirado and Kyūshū. Completed in 1977, it has a main span of 465.5 meters and total length of 665 m. From April 1, 2010, no fee is required to pass the bridge.
Hirado Bridge 平戸大橋 (Hirado Ō-hashi) | |
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| Coordinates | 33°21′24″N 129°34′20″E |
| Carries | Japan National Route 383 |
| Locale | Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Material | Steel |
| Total length | 665 metres (2,182 ft) |
| Longest span | 465.5 metres (1,527 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1977 |
  Hirado Bridge Location in Japan | |
External links
- Official homepage (in Japanese)
- Hirado City Official Website
- Picture of Hirado Bridge
- Hirado Bridge at Structurae
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