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9. Japan's Rainbow Bridge

Rainbow Bridge Overview Location: Tokyo, Japan

Founded: 1993

Cost: $400 million

Completed in 1993, Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge is an engineering marvel and a symbol of the country's culture. Spanning 798 meters, this magnificent suspension bridge connects the bustling neighborhoods of Shibaura and Odaiba across Tokyo Bay.

 

Rainbow Bridge Overview

Known as the "Rainbow Bridge" due to its unique white color and illuminated silhouette against the Tokyo skyline, this bridge enhances the city's vibrant nighttime scenery. Beyond its practical purpose of alleviating traffic congestion, the Rainbow Bridge symbolizes Japan's technological innovation and modernity. It attracts both visitors and residents with its stunning views and magnificent architecture.