Kanmon Bridge

The Kanmon Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the , a stretch of water separating two of 's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is and on the Kyūshū side is , whose former city and present ward, Moji, gave the strait its mon.
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  • Bridge
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …stands 61 metres (200 feet) tall
  • Description: Suspension bridge that crosses the Strait Kanmon Strait and unites the islands of Honshū and Kyūshū of Japan.
  • Also known as
    “Kanmon Kyō”
    “Kanmonkyō Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mekari Shrine and Dannoura PA.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, . is situated 340 metres east of Kanmon Bridge.

Rest area
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is a rest area, which is situated 490 metres west of Kanmon Bridge.

Park
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is a Shinto shrine in , , . is situated 1 km west of Kanmon Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.

Quarter
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is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, .

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is a city in and the…

Suburb
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is a Japanese ward of the city of in .

Kanmon Bridge

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Latitude
33.96168° or 33° 57′ 42″ north
Longitude
130.95878° or 130° 57′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q5GXX65+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1116301427
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
10314966
Wiki­data ID
Q1196470

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kanmon Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر كانمون”
  • Basque: “Kanmonkyo zubia”
  • Chinese: “关门桥”
  • Chinese: “關門橋”
  • Czech: “most Kanmon”
  • Dutch: “Kanmonbrug”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى كانمون”
  • French: “pont Kanmon”
  • French: “Pont Kanmon”
  • German: “Kammon-Autobahn”
  • German: “Kammon-Brücke”
  • German: “Kanmon-Autobahn”
  • German: “Kanmon-Brücke”
  • Japanese: “E2A”
  • Japanese: “かんもんきょう”
  • Japanese: “和布刈トンネル”
  • Japanese: “関門橋”
  • Japanese: “関門自動車道”
  • Khmer: “ស្ពានខាន់ម៉ុងក្យូ”
  • Korean: “간몬교”
  • Literary Chinese: “Kanmon bridge”
  • Literary Chinese: “關門大橋”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanmonkyo-broen”
  • Norwegian: “Kanmonkyo-broen”
  • Polish: “Kanmon”
  • Polish: “Most Kanmon”
  • Polish: “Most Kanmonkyo”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Kanmon”
  • Russian: “Каммон”
  • Russian: “Канмон”
  • Russian: “Мост Каммон”
  • Spanish: “Kanmonkyo Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Kanmonkyō Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Kanmonkyō”
  • Spanish: “puente Kanmon”
  • Spanish: “Puente Kanmon”
  • Turkish: “Kanmon Köprüsü”
  • Vietnamese: “Cầu Kanmon”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 壇之浦町 and 本町一丁目.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 和布刈神社 and 謡曲「和布刈」と和布神事.

Japan: Highlights

Notable places include Tokyo and Osaka.

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