Azuma Bridge
Azuma Bridge is a bridge in Taito, Tokyo. Azuma Bridge is situated nearby to the railway station Asakusa Station, as well as near Kaminarimon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: town located in Sumida-ku, Tokyo
- Also known as: “Azuma Bashi” and “Azumabashi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asakusa Station and Kaminarimon.
Asakusa Station
Railway station
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Asakusa Station is a railway station in the Asakusa district of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway, Tokyo Metro, and Toei Subway. Respectively, it serves the Tobu Skytree Line, the Ginza Line, and the Asakusa Line. Asakusa Station is situated 210 metres north of Azuma Bridge.
Kaminarimon
The Kaminarimon is the outer of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. The gate, with its lantern and statues, is popular with tourists. Kaminarimon is situated 260 metres northwest of Azuma Bridge.
Tokyo Skytree
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Tokyo Skytree, also written as Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 m in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 1 km east of Azuma Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumida and Kaminarimon.
Sumida
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Sumida is a ward to the east of central Tokyo. It has a famous cherry blossom viewing area along the Sumida River near Asakusa Station in spring, and the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in summer.
Asakusa
Asakusa is a part of Tokyo's downtown Taito district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.
Azuma Bridge
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Taito, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.71011° or 35° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
139.79893° or 139° 47′ 56″ eastInception
October 17th, 1774Open location code
8Q7XPQ6X+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 554057521OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Azuma Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “吾妻桥”
- Chinese: “吾妻橋”
- French: “pont Azuma”
- French: “Pont Azuma”
- German: “Azumabashi”
- Japanese: “Azuma-bashi”
- Japanese: “あづまばし”
- Japanese: “吾妻橋”
- Japanese: “本所吾妻橋”
- Korean: “아즈마 교”
- Korean: “아즈마 다리”
- Korean: “아즈마바시”
- Spanish: “Puente Azuma”
- Swedish: “Azumabron”
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