Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

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The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is a record-breaking suspension bridge in Japan that spans the Akashi Strait, connecting Kobe on Honshu with Awaji Island.

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Akashi Kaikyō Bridge 9
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge canonical 5
Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road bridge
steel bridge
suspension bridge
carries National Route 28
motor vehicles
road traffic
clearanceBelow 65 m
connects Awaji City
Awaji Island
Honshu
Kobe
linked to: Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
constructionEndDate 1998
constructionStartDate 1988
cost 500000000000 yen
country Japan
crosses Akashi Strait
deckType truss-stiffened deck
design suspension bridge
designer Satoshi Kashima
hasObservationFacility Maiko Marine Promenade
height 298 m
lighting illuminated at night
locatedIn Akashi Strait
locatedInWaterBody Seto Inland Sea
mainSpanLength 1991 m
maintainedBy Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway Company
material steel
nativeName 明石海峡大橋
nativeNameLanguage ja
near Awaji Island
Kobe
numberOfLanes 6
numberOfSpans 3
officialName Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi
opened 1998-04-05
partOf Honshu–Shikoku Bridge Project
Honshu–Shikoku Highway
pylonCount 2
recordHeldFor longest suspension bridge main span
region Hyogo Prefecture NERFINISHED
seismicDesign earthquake-resistant
toll yes
totalLength 3911 m
tourism popular tourist attraction
towerHeight 298 m
trafficDirection left-hand traffic
windResistanceDesign designed to withstand strong winds
worldRanking longestSuspensionBridgeMainSpan

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Hyogo Prefecture hasLandmark Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Western Japan connectedBy Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
subject linked to: western Japan
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Seto Inland Sea spannedByBridgeSystem Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Northern Awaji Island connectedByBridge Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
subject linked to: northern Awaji Island
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge officialName Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge nativeName 明石海峡大橋
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Awaji Island connectedBy Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Awaji connectedBy Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Awaji hasBridgeAccess Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Sumoto locatedNear Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Akashi hasBridgeNearby Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge vicinity adjacentTo Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Akashi Strait spannedBy Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Seto Naikai crossedBy Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Humber Bridge replacedByAsLongestSpan Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
linked to: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge