The bridge was built in the middle of Edo period for the purpose of crossing canal towards saltpan. This is the only bridge existing now among 9 original bridges. The peak of the bridge is made high so the boat to transport salt and charcoal can pass under the bridge in the tide.
Basic Information
| Location |
Oaza Tajima, Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Access |
(1) 30 minutes by bus from JR Sanyo main line Hofu station |
| Website |
http://www.city.hofu.yamaguchi.jp/soshiki/40/ |
| Office of Inquiry |
Hofu City Board of Education Education Department Cultural Assets Section Tel. No. 0835-25-2237 |
