Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Japan (Kobe)19983,911 m long

LocationJapan (Kobe)

Built1998

Size3,911 m long

Built ByJapan

About Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Held the record for the longest suspension bridge span from 1998 until the 1915 Canakkale Bridge in Turkey opened in 2022. Survived the 1995 Kobe earthquake, lengthened by 1 meter. Main span is 1,991 meters.

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