Jingūbashi

Jingūbashi (神宮橋, Jingūbashi), lit. Shrine Bridge, also known as Harajuku Bridge or Harajuku Cosplay Bridge, is a bridge that passes over the Yamanote Line between Harajuku Station and the entrance to the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Formerly a pedestrian bridge, it is now open to traffic. With its wide pedestrian area, it is well known as a spot for cosplayers and fashion performers, which in turn led to it becoming a tourist attraction.

Jingu Bashi

神宮橋
The bridge on a rainy day, 2020
Coordinates35°40′11″N 139°42′08″E
CarriesTraffic
CrossesYamanote Line
Other name(s)Shrine Bridge
Followed byThe original bridge
Characteristics
MaterialReinforced concrete
Total length20.4-metre
Width29.1-metre
History
Opened1982
Location
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