 Most viewed - Iwakuni 岩国市 |
Taxi fares from Shin-Iwakuni Station801 views
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Iwakuni Station 岩国駅790 views
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Kintai-kyo Bridge, Yamaguchi766 views
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Close-up of Kintai-kyo Bridge641 views
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Iwakuni Castle606 views
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Shin-Iwakuni Station502 views
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Panoramic shot of the Kintaikyo Bridge area.478 views
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Hiroshige's woodblock print of Kintaikyo Bridge from his "Famous Views of the 60 Provinces" series.425 views
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View from Iwakuni Castle382 viewsKintai-kyo Bridge is visible.
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Modern museum inside Iwakuni Castle357 viewsIt is a museum.
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In the background, you can see the stone foundation of the main tower where it was originally located. The current castle tower is a reconstruction and slightly south of the original location, making it more visible on the mountain.347 views
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Entrance to Kintai-kyo Bridge. Admission charged.342 views
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Inside Iwakuni Castle300 viewsPictures of famous bridges in Japan.
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Castle observation deck299 views
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The original castle was built by Lord Kikkawa Hiroie in 1608, after 8 years of construction. However, the castle had to be dismantled in 1615.294 views
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Shin-Iwakuni Station 新岩国駅288 views
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Gondola on left, castle on right.276 viewsThe castle is a short hike from the gondola station.
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Shin-Iwakuni Station263 views
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The Kintaikyo Bridge originally led to the castle's front entrance.233 views
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Kintai-kyo Bridge and Iwakuni Castle191 views
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Kintaikyo Bridge manhole in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi153 views
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Painting of Kintaikyo Bridge inside Shin-Iwakuni Station.145 views
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Painting of Kintaikyo Bridge and cherry blossoms on the platform of Shin-Iwakuni Station.143 views
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Kintaikyo is a popular destination for school trips. Kids snake over the arch bridges.114 views
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Kintaikyo in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi111 views
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The current Kintaikyo Bridge was reconstructed in Feb. 2004 after 3 years of work by Iwakuni carpenters using Edo-Period techniques and materials from all over Japan. It is slated to last for 50 years.84 views
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JR Iwakuni Station is closest to Kintaikyo Bridge, a short taxi ride.81 views
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Shin-Iwakuni Station79 views
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In front of JR Iwakuni Station is a model of Kintaikyo.77 views
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Even the roof of the local shopping street near Iwakuni Station has a Kintaikyo design.76 views
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Kintaikyo goes over the Nishiki River that goes to the Seto Inland Sea. 錦川75 views
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About Kintaikyo Bridge in English. Made of wood with five distinct arches, Kintai-kyo Bridge is one of Japan's three most famous bridges since the 17th century. 73 views
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Inside Shin-Iwakuni Station, a model of Kintaikyo Bridge.72 views
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Epicenter of the bomb that fell on Iwakuni during World War II. In front of JR Iwakuni Station.71 views
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Guide map to Kintaikyo area and how to get to Iwakuni Castle atop the mountain.71 views
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Cherry blossoms at Kintaikyo is also famous.71 views
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Model of Kintaikyo Bridge.71 views
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