Megane Bridge

Meganebashi or Spectacles Bridge, over the Nakashima River was built in in 1634 by the Chinese monk Mokusunyoujo who was in the second generation of Chinese monks living at Temple.
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  • Monument
  • Description: arch bridge in Nagasaki, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Meganebashi”
    “Spectacles Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nagasaki City Hall and Kofukuji Temple.
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is a town hall, which is situated 250 metres north of Megane Bridge.
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Kōfuku-ji or Tōmeizan Kōfuku-ji is a … is situated 370 metres east of Megane Bridge.
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is an area located in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, . is situated 770 metres southwest of Megane Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dejima and Nagayo.
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or Deshima, in the 17th century also called…
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is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 9 km north of Megane Bridge.

Megane Bridge

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Latitude
32.74729° or 32° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
129.87999° or 129° 52′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q4FPVWH+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5336401732
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q74710

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Megane Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Megane zubia”
  • Chinese: “眼鏡橋”
  • Chinese: “眼镜桥”
  • Chinese: “長崎眼鏡橋”
  • French: “pont Megane”
  • French: “Pont Megane”
  • German: “Megane Bridge”
  • Hungarian: “Meganebasi”
  • Japanese: “眼鏡橋”
  • Korean: “메가네교”
  • Korean: “메가네바시”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brillebroa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brillebrua”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Meganebashi”
  • Norwegian: “Meganebashi”
  • Russian: “Меганэ-баси”
  • Ukrainian: “Окулярний міст”
  • Vietnamese: “Cầu Megane”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 緑十字会 高原中央医院 and Meganebashi Bridge (Nigiwaibashi).

Nearby Places

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