Shinkyo Bridge
Shinkyo Bridge is a bridge in Nikko, Tochigi. Shinkyo Bridge is situated nearby to Nikkō Kanaya Hotel, as well as near Shōyō Garden.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Mayuno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rinnō Temple Complex and Shōyō Garden.
Rinnō Temple Complex
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rinnō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Rinnō Temple Complex is situated 340 metres northwest of Shinkyo Bridge.
Shōyō Garden
Garden
Photo: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shōyō-en is a Japanese garden located next to the Sanbutsudō Hall of Rinnō-ji Temple in Nikkō. It was constructed in early Edo period, but reformed in the beginning of 19th century. Shōyō Garden is situated 300 metres west of Shinkyo Bridge.
Nikkō Kanaya Hotel
Hotel
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nikkō Kanaya Hotel is a historic hotel in Nikkō, Japan. It is the oldest Western-style resort hotel in Japan opened in 1873. It is not affiliated with the Nikko Hotels chain. Nikkō Kanaya Hotel is situated 140 metres south of Shinkyo Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirifuri Highlands.
Kirifuri Highlands
Photo: NEON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kirifuri Highlands is a highland area between Nikko and Kuriyama in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, on the slopes of the Japanese Alps. The main activities in the area are skiing in winter and hiking in summer and autumn.
Shinkyo Bridge
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Shinkyō” and “Shinkyo bridge”
- Categories: footbridge, bridge, and tourism
- Location: Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.75332° or 36° 45′ 12″ northLongitude
139.60404° or 139° 36′ 15″ eastElevation
596 metres (1,955 feet)Inception
1904Open location code
8Q8XQJ33+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 431806706OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
Discover Shinkyo Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Shinkyo Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شينكيو”
- Chinese: “神橋”
- Dutch: “Shinkyō”
- French: “pont sacré”
- French: “Pont sacré”
- French: “shinkyō”
- French: “Shinkyō”
- German: “Shinkyō”
- Japanese: “Shin-kyō”
- Japanese: “しんきょう”
- Japanese: “神橋”
- Russian: “Синкё”
- Spanish: “Puente Shinkyo”
- Spanish: “Shinkyō”
- Swedish: “Shinkyō”
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