Akashi Bridge
Sector: Bridge • Location: Japan
Source: We Build Value
The Akashi Bridge, connecting Kobe to Awaji Island, is renowned for its resilience, having survived a major earthquake during its construction. It remains the second-longest suspension bridge in the world.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Bridge
- Location
- Japan
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- We Build Value
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Original status | Completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Akashi Bridge, connecting Kobe to Awaji Island, is renowned for its resilience, having survived a major earthquake during its construction. It remains the second-longest suspension bridge in the world. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | Japan |
Source
Source | We Build Value |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge |
Article published date | 2025-03-10 |
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