Ryujin Otsuribashi (Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge)

Ryujin Ootsuri Hashi

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Experience the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Japan, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Ryujin Gorge. Thrill-seekers can also try the exhilarating bungee jump!

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HighlightsJapan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge
Breathtaking views from approximately 100 meters above the dam lake
Majestic mountain ranges of the Abukuma Highlands and Yamizo Mountains
Spectacular autumn foliage during the fall season
One of Japan's highest bungee jumping experiences

Basic Information

Address: 2133-6, Tengano-cho, Hitachi-Ota City, Ibaraki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Ibaraki

Access: Bus from Hitachi-Ota Station to Ryujin Otsuribashi: Take an Ibaraki Kotsu bus bound for Ryujin Otsuribashi, Shimotakakura, or Shimotakakura/Otaki. Get off at Ryujin Otsuribashi or Ryujin Otsuribashi entrance (40 minutes). *Reservations are required. Please contact Ibaraki Kotsu Ota Office at 0294-72-2191. Show route

Op.Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: None

Fee: Adult: ¥320, Child: ¥160

INFO: Parking is free. However, parking spaces near the bridge are limited, so during busy times you may need to park a little further away. It can be windy on the bridge, so be sure to dress accordingly. Also, be aware that this may not be suitable for people with acrophobia (fear of heights).

HP: https://ohtsuribashi.ryujinkyo.jp/

Overview

Ryujin Otsuribashi is a 375-meter-long pedestrian-only suspension bridge located in Ryujin Gorge, Hitachi-Ota City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Opened on April 28, 1994, it was once the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Japan. Perched approximately 100 meters above the dam lake, the bridge offers panoramic views of the Abukuma Highlands, the Yamizo mountain range, and the lush greenery of Ryujin Gorge. The vibrant autumn foliage during the fall season paints a particularly stunning picture. Beyond the bridge lies a carillon facility, where beautiful melodies fill the air. Ryujin Otsuribashi also offers one of Japan's highest bungee jumping experiences. The dynamic jump from 100 meters provides an unforgettable thrill. Ryujin Otsuribashi is a tourist spot where you can enjoy both nature and an adrenaline rush. Take a leisurely stroll across the bridge while admiring the magnificent scenery, or challenge yourself with a bungee jump – making memories to last a lifetime.