Tokyo Gate Bridge: A Modern Marvel
Experience breathtaking views from the iconic Tokyo Gate Bridge, a modern engineering marvel spanning Tokyo Bay.
The Tokyo Gate Bridge, also known as the Dinosaur Bridge for its unique shape, is a 2.6km truss cantilever bridge spanning Tokyo Bay. Connecting Wakasu and Jonanjima, it offers stunning views of the city skyline and Mount Fuji. Opened in 2012, it's a vital transportation link and a popular recreational spot.
A brief summary to Tokyo Gate Bridge
- Uminomori, 3 Chome−地先 中央防波堤外側埋立地内 若洲3丁目地内まで から同区, Koto City, 3 Chome Uminomori, Tokyo, 135-0065, JP
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Local tips
- Check the Tokyo Port Office's official Twitter for real-time updates on closures due to adverse weather.
- Visit at night to witness the monthly changing illuminations of traditional Japanese colors.
- Access the pedestrian walkway from Wakasu Seaside Park for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a zoom lens and tripod for capturing the skyline and bridge details, especially during sunset and evening.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Shinkiba Station (JR Keiyo Line, Yurakucho Line, or Rinkai Line), take the Toei bus Kiba Line 11 to Wakasu Camp Ground Mae. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Wakasu Seaside Park and the bridge entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately ¥220.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Shinkiba Station. A taxi ride to Wakasu Seaside Park will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between ¥2,000 and ¥3,000. Note that traffic conditions can significantly affect the final fare.
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