Shikoku Saburo Bridge
Shikoku Saburo Bridge | |
|---|---|
 Shikoku Saburo Bridge | |
| Coordinates | 34°06′14″N 134°31′04″E / 34.10389°N 134.51778°E |
| Crosses | Yoshino River |
| Locale | Tokushima Prefecture, Japan |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 910.5 metres |
| Width | 14 metres |
| History | |
| Opened | 1998 |
The Shikoku Saburo Bridge (四国三郎橋) is a bridge in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku that spans the Yoshino River. It joins Ojin-cho on the north of the river to Fudouhigashi-cho on the south of the river. The bridge is 910.5 metres in length and 14 metres in width, with a two-lane highway running atop.[1] The bridge was opened to the public in 1998.[1]
The Yoshino River is regarded as one of the three great rivers in Japan; Saburo is a popular name for third-born sons in Japan.
References
- ^ a b "四国三郎橋（しこくさぶろうばし）｜橋の博物館とくしま". 橋の博物館とくしま (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-01-10.
34°06′14″N 134°31′04″E / 34.10389°N 134.51778°E