Discover the Majestic Tsujunkyo Bridge: A Historical Marvel
Explore the captivating Tsujunkyo Bridge, a historical landmark in Kumamoto offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kumamoto, Tsujunkyo Bridge is a must-visit historical landmark that showcases exceptional engineering and stunning natural beauty. With its graceful arches and lush surroundings, it captivates visitors and offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Experience the tranquility and charm of this iconic site on your travel adventure.
A brief summary to Tsujunkyo Bridge
- Nagahara, 郡山都, Nagahara, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto, 861-3661, JP
- +81967-72-1115
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the nearby trails.
- Check local festivals or events for a chance to experience traditional performances nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Kumamoto City. Take Route 3 (also known as the National Route 3) heading towards Yatsushiro. After about 30 km, merge onto Route 57 towards Kōriyama. Continue for approximately 20 km until you reach the signs for Tsujunkyo Bridge. Follow the signs leading you to Nagahara in the Kamimashiki District. The bridge will be located at Nagahara, 郡山都, Kumamoto 861-3661. Parking is available near the bridge.
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Train and Bus
To reach Tsujunkyo Bridge via public transportation, start by taking the Shinkansen (bullet train) from your location in Kyushu to Kumamoto Station. From Kumamoto Station, take the Kumamoto City Tram (Tram Line 2) to Kengunmachi. From Kengunmachi, board the bus No. 32 (Kumamoto Bus) towards Nagahara. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Tsujunkyo Bridge' stop, which is a short walk from the bridge itself. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Kumamoto Station to Tsujunkyo Bridge. The taxi ride will take approximately 40 minutes and will cost around 5,000 to 6,000 yen, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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