From the Tsukishiro direction on Okinawa Prefectural Road 86, descend towards National Route 331. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
There is no parking lot available. If you park on the roadside, please be very careful of your surroundings. Also, please be aware that there is no shade or vending machines for drinks, so please come prepared with sufficient water and other necessities, especially on hot days.
The Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge, located in Yoshitomi, Chinenn, Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture, are a 660-meter-long, 80-meter-high bridge known for its breathtaking panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. The bridge's name comes from "Niraikanai," a mythical paradise beyond the sea, evoking a sense of romance and a longing for a sacred place cherished since ancient times.
The bridge's dynamic design, curving dramatically towards the sea, offers a panoramic view of the endless blue ocean and sky. From the observation deck at the bridge's summit, the grandeur of the bridge and the expansive ocean view are truly awe-inspiring.
In the distance, you can see Kumejima Island, known as the "Island of the Gods." Its mystical presence, floating on the cobalt blue sea, adds to the atmosphere. Kumejima Island holds numerous myths and legends related to the origins of the Ryukyu Kingdom, offering a glimpse into Okinawa's rich history and culture.
The Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge are also a popular driving route, providing spectacular views from your car window. Experience the majesty of the Pacific Ocean as you cross the bridge.
The Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge is a recommended destination for an unforgettable scenic experience during your trip to Okinawa.
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