Overview
Kyoyu Bridge is a road bridge spanning the Omono River in Akita Prefecture. Its left bank lies in Yuwa in Akita City and its right bank in Kyowa-Kotane in Daisen City, linking the two shores of the region. The bridge measures 283.5 meters long and 10.75 meters wide.
Highlights
- ●A 283.5-meter road bridge over the Omono River
- ●Links Yuwa in Akita City with Kyowa-Kotane in Daisen City
- ●Opened to traffic in 1989
- ●A stately span 10.75 meters wide
History
The bridge was built and opened to traffic in 1989. It connects Akita Prefectural Route 9 (Akita-Yuwa-Honjo Line) on the Akita City side with Akita Prefectural Route 149 (Tsuchibuchi-Sugiyamada Line) on the Daisen City side, supporting travel between the two banks.
Access
The left bank is in Yuwa, Akita City, and the right bank is in Kyowa-Kotane, Daisen City, with the bridge crossing the Omono River. As it lies on a prefectural route linking the two cities, please check maps and official information for detailed routes.
Best season
To take in the flow of the Omono River, early summer with lush riverside greenery or clear autumn days are well suited for the view. Enjoying the river-and-bridge scenery during bright daytime hours is recommended.
Map
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Suggested itinerary
- 1Start from the Yuwa side in Akita City
- 2Cross Kyoyu Bridge over the Omono River
- 3Enjoy the view of the river and the span
- 4Continue on to Kyowa-Kotane in Daisen City
Did you know?
💡 Spanning the Omono River, Kyoyu Bridge ties together the two banks of Yuwa and Kyowa, and its very name pairs the districts it connects.
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