Inuyama Bridge

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The Inuyama Bridge is a bridge over the Kiso River in Japan. It is a laced steel truss bridge which connects Kakamigahara in the Gifu Prefecture with Inuyama in the Aichi Prefecture. Meitetsu Inuyama Line runs on it.

This bridge was a road-rail bridge before 2000 when a new road bridge was constructed at the lower stream side (west side) of this bridge.

35°23′35″N136°56′45″E / 35.39315°N 136.9457611°E / 35.39315; 136.9457611


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