Carries two lanes of roadway Design Suspension bridge Total length 720 m Phone +81 143-22-1111 | Crosses Muroran bay Opened 13 June 1998 Clearance below 54 m | |
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Locale Jin-ya, Muroran and Shukuzu, Muroran Height 140 metres (460 ft) (pylons) Longest span 1,380 metres (4,530 ft) Similar 地球岬 Cape Chikyu, Sokuryozan, Bokoi Station, Muroran Station, Shukuzu Park | ||
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The Hakuchō Bridge (白鳥大橋, Hakuchō Ō-hashi) is a suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan. Opened April 17, 1998, it has a main span of 720 meters and is signed as part of Japan National Route 37. It is the first section of Hakuchō new road.
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Several windmills line the bridge which provide lighting at night to the park golf link nearby. The winds are extremely high on the bridge, so pedestrians, bikes, and motorbikes are prohibited from crossing.
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Hakuchō Bridge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA