The new, parametric wood bridge blends modern design with traditional methods and locally-sourced materials. Additionally, this new piece of infrastructure will serve as an attraction and ...

The bridge was dedicated on May 3, 1977, and underwent a $36,000 renovation in 1998 -- financed in part by Kimata and the Japanese Society of Alabama. Kimata died in January 2008.

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 ...

Straddling the river of the old castle town of Iwakuni, like a pebble skipping across the water, the five arches of Kintaikyo bridge (錦帯橋) form a sight similar to traditional Ukiyo-e Japanese art ...

Wood said he’s currently trying to get a grant to build a 30-foot-long arched Japanese bridge that includes a boardwalk. “I think it’s really going to add to the garden,” Wood said.