Old Chichibu Bridge with the new bridge behind, Chichibu, SaitamaPhoto: I_LOVE_WIKI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Old Chichibu Bridge (Kyu-Chichibu-bashi)

Chichibu, Saitama, Japan

A three-arch concrete bridge over the Arakawa River, completed in 1931 and now a pedestrian bridge-top park. It is a Saitama Prefecture cultural property. Chichibu City calls it one of the Anohana sacred spots and holds a fan clean-up around it every year.

Please be a considerate guest: keep your voice down, keep paths clear and leave the place as you found it.

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