Hachiman Bridge
八幡橋（旧弾正橋）
The oldest iron bridge in Japan, preserved as a modest monument over a pedestrian path in Tokyo.

📜 First iron bridge built in Japan, preserved as a modest monument.
🔍 Relocated in 1929, it now crosses a pedestrian path.

Why Go

🌉 See Japan's oldest iron bridge, an icon of westernization
⚙️ Appreciate its unique bowstring truss structure and engineering history
📸 Great for history buffs and engineering enthusiasts
📍 Located near Tomioka Hachiman-gū shrine

🚶 Getting There

Monzen-nakacho Station (Tozai Line) - 5 min on foot.

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