Kengo Kuma and Associates recently completed the Kusugibashi Bridge. Its contemporary and vernacular design strategies create a unique aesthetic appeal.

Between the two shores of Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, the Chapel Bridge traces a diagonal line of wood across water and history. Europe's oldest covered bridge survived terrible fire and witnessed ...

The famous wooden bridge depicted in the film adaptation of The Bridge on the River Kwai was never a real bridge.

Set in the idyllic forested mountains of Kochi, Japan, The Yusuhara Wooden Bridge Museum by Kengo Kuma and Associates combines traditional Japanese architecture with modern.

Watch Noel Barrett appraise a Japanese wooden toy boat, ca. 1950, in Old Sturbridge Village, Hour 1.

A Steel Bridge That Swings Open Like a Japanese Fan For most of the week, the new Merchant Square Footbridge in London does what we expect of a bridge: It helps people get from one place to another.

The Japanese space agency (JAXA) and NASA plan to launch a satellite made of wood in 2024. The high durability of wood in space was recently tested and confirmed at the International Space Station ...

After seven restorations, Chua Cau, also known as the Japanese Bridge or Lai Vien Kieu, in the ancient town of Hoi An, Quang Nam province has fallen into disrepair. It could collapse without an 8th ...

On Friday and Saturday, Chuck Sanderson will lead an army of volunteers into Big Spring International Park to restore the local landmark. He hopes at least 200 people will join him.

Remember that movie Bridge on the River Kwai, where the Japanese used forced POWs to make a huge bride for the Burma Railway? It seemed like a really stupid idea to make the whole thing from wood ...