Horai Bridge is the longest wooden bridge in the world Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture.Japan

Horai Bridge Hospitality Single Tourism Association

Horai Bridge is the world's longest wooden bridge certified by the Guinness Book of Records

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Beginning of Penglai Bridge


 ①SHIN-TOMEI EXPWY SHIMADA-KANAYA IC
②JR Shimada Station
③HORAI BRIDGE
④Mt.Fuji SHIZUOKA Airport
⑤TOMEI EXPWY YOSHIDA IC

①Passenger car parking lot.(The entrance is on the north side)
(Access by car is only on the left bank of the river)
②Bus parking lot
③Passenger car parking lot.(The entrance is next of Parking for disabled people)
④APITA Shimada store
⑤JR Shimada Station
⑥Toll gate for brigde and shop (100yen for adult 10yen for child)
⑦We are waiting at the other side of the river
⑧Additional parking lot.(sat,sun,holiday)
⑨Parking for disabled people

To set on a car navigation system, Tel 0547330811 APITA Shimada store is a good one

The bridge is 100 meters south of the APITA Shimada store.

①APITA Shimada store
②Toll gate and shop
③Toilet
④Horai buridge
⑤Entrance of parking lot

 
①Horai Bridge Hospitality Single Tourism Association is waiting here
②Toilet
③Shop Open 7 days
④Toll gate
⑤ Memorial of Guinness Book
⑥Another store opened only on Saturdays and Sundays(not sure)
⑦A statue of Katsu Kaisyu
⑧APITA Shimada store

 New parking lotl.

 Pay here(100yen for adult 10yen for child)
"HOURAI BASHI" is Japanese pronunciation of "Horai bridge"

Memorial of Guinness Book
This Memorial use "Horai bridge"

 
 A statue of Katsu Kaisyu
Katau Kaisyu is one of the people who recommended tea making at Makinohara in the early Meiji period


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Penglai Bridge
Horai Bridge

Penglai Bridge
Horai Bridge

Horai Bridge on the right bank
Horai Bridge on the right bank

Shop of Horai Bridge Hospitality Single Tourism Association


Horai Bridge on the right bank
Horai Bridge from right bank



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Horai Bridge of the year 1915 (From Shimada-city museum)

I think that it was a picture taken in a newly made memorial


View of Shimada from Horai Bridge late 1955's (From Shimada-city museum)

The bridget was frequently destroyed by a typhoon and so on, Temporarily repaired and crossed the bridge