Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge

Bridge complex in Japan connecting the island of Ōshima to the main part of Shikoku
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Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge

Summary

Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge is a suspension bridge[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (suspension_bridge category, ranking #64 of 199).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge received the The Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tanaka Prize[3].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge is located in Imabari[4].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's image is recorded as Kurushimakaikyou ohashi.jpg[6].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's instance of is recorded as suspension bridge[7].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's instance of is recorded as Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links[8].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's crosses is recorded as Kurushima Strait[9].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's made from material is recorded as steel[10].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's location is recorded as Shikoku[11].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's location is recorded as Ōshima[12].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Kurushima-Kaikyo Bridge[13].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20001328[14].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's has part is recorded as First Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge[15].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's has part is recorded as Second Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge[16].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's has part is recorded as Third Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge[17].
  • +1999-05-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge[18].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.1211, 'lon': 133.001}[19].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06g8_0[20].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's official website is recorded as https://www.jb-honshi.co.jp/shimanami/about/shimanami/p07.html[21].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's official website is recorded as https://www.jb-honshi.co.jp/english/corp_index/technology/introduction/introduction_kurushima.html[22].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as +1999-05-01T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4105'}[24].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+27'}[25].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Nishi-Seto Expressway[26].
  • Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Shimanami Kaido Cycling Road[27].

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Geography

Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge is in the country of Japan[5]. It is located in Imabari[4].

Physical Characteristics

Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4105'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include suspension bridge[7] and Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links[8].

History and Context

+1999-05-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge[18].

Why It Matters

Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (suspension_bridge category, ranking #64 of 199).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge receive?

Honors received include The Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tanaka Prize[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . jsce.or.jp. jsce.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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