The World's Longest Suspension Bridge by shintarojon
(last date visited - Aug. 22, 1999)Akashi Kaikyo Bridge - is the longest suspension bridge in the world. The distance between two main tower supporting cables (center span) is 1,991 meters.
Admission fee:
A. Individual
a. Adult - 500 Yen
b) Children - 250 Yen
B. Group Admission - 30 or more
a. Adult - 400 Yen
b) Children - 200 Yen
Top Ten World's Longest Suspension Bridge
Name - Center Span - Country - Year Completed
1 Akashi Kaikyo Bridge 1,991 JAPAN 1998
2 Great Belt East Bridge 1,624 Denmark 1998
3 Humber Bridge 1,410 England 1981
4 Jiangrin Bridge over Yangtze River 1,385 China 1999
5 Tsing Ma Bridge 1,377 China 1997
6 Verrazano Narrows Bridge 1,298 U.S.A. 1964
7 Golden Gate Bridge 1,280 U.S.A. 1937
8 Hogsten Bridge 1,210 Sweden 1997
9 Mackinac Straits Bridge 1,158 U.S.A. 1957
10 Minami Bisan-seto Bridge 1,100 JAPAN 1988
