Japanese Covered Bridge

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The Japanese Covered Bridge is a historic 16th-century wooden bridge and iconic symbol of Hoi An, Vietnam, known for its distinctive Japanese architectural style and ornate carvings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
covered bridge
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Japanese
architecturalType covered wooden bridge
builtBy Japanese merchant community in Hoi An
centuryOfConstruction 16th century
city Hoi An NERFINISHED
constructionMaterial wood
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
crosses a small canal in Hoi An Ancient Town
culturalSignificance emblem of Hoi An Ancient Town
symbol of historical Japanese presence in Hoi An
floorMaterial wood
function connects two parts of Hoi An Ancient Town NERFINISHED
hasCarvingsOf mythical animals
traditional Japanese motifs
hasLighting decorative night illumination
hasPart decorative carvings
small temple or shrine
wooden roof
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of Hoi An Ancient Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
imageSubject frequently depicted in photographs of Hoi An
inception 16th century
localName Chùa Cầu NERFINISHED
Lai Vien Kieu NERFINISHED
locatedIn Hoi An NERFINISHED
Quang Nam Province NERFINISHED
Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
maintenanceBy local authorities of Hoi An
near Thu Bon River NERFINISHED
notableFor being an iconic symbol of Hoi An
distinctive Japanese architectural style
historic 16th-century origin
ornate carvings
partOf Hoi An Ancient Town NERFINISHED
region Central Vietnam NERFINISHED
religiousElement contains a small pagoda-like structure
roofType tiled roof
symbolOf Hoi An NERFINISHED
Hoi An Ancient Town UNESCO site NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism
touristAttraction major tourist attraction in Hoi An
usedFor pedestrian traffic
visitorAccess open to pedestrians

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Hoi An hasLandmark Japanese Covered Bridge