Megane Bridge
Attraction
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Circa-1634 pedestrian walkway spanning the Nakashima River is the oldest stone arch bridge in Japan.
2 Uonomachi, Nagasaki, 850-0874, Japan
+81 95-829-1162
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1634
Ancient Origins
Megane Bridge, also known as Spectacles Bridge, was built in 1634 by a Chinese monk, making it one of the oldest stone arch bridges in Japan.
Spectacles
Unique Reflection
The bridge earned its nickname 'Spectacles Bridge' because its two arches and their reflection in the water create the image of a pair of spectacles.
Stone
Durable Construction
Megane Bridge is a double arch bridge made entirely of stone, showcasing the craftsmanship of its time.
Pedestrians Only
Peaceful Crossing
Vehicles are prohibited from crossing Megane Bridge, making it a tranquil space for pedestrians to enjoy the scenic views.
