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Night view of Minami Takahashi

[TAKK...] October 31, 2013 14:00

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Minami-Takahashi is an iron bridge that was built on the Kamejima River in 1932 (1932) as part of the reconstruction plan after the Great Kanto Earthquake.
A part (central part) of the former Ryogoku Bridge, which was hung over the Sumida River in 1904 and was damaged by the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, is used for this bridge.
It is said that it is the oldest road bridge in Tokyo where cars can pass.
It is designated as Tangible Cultural Property in Chuo-ku.

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