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The is a suspension bridge crossing northern Tokyo Bay between Shibaura Pier and the Odaiba waterfront development in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It was built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries,〔 (ArchiTravel - Kawasaki Heavy Industries ) Retrieved October 4, 2015 〕〔 (Structurae - Rainbow Bridge ) Retrieved October 4, 2015 〕 with construction starting in 1987 and completed in 1993.〔 (Rainbow Bridge record broken October 6, 2002 ) ''Japan Times'' Retrieved October 4, 2015 〕 The bridge is long with a main span of .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=首都高速道路株式会社｜首都高の名所｜レインボーブリッジ )〕 Officially called the "Shuto Expressway No. 11 Daiba Route - Port of Tokyo Connector Bridge,"〔 (Japan National Tourist Organization - Rainbow Bridge ) Retrieved October 4, 2015 〕 the name "'Rainbow Bridge" was decided by the public. The towers supporting the bridge are white in color, designed to harmonize with the skyline of central Tokyo seen from Odaiba. There are lamps placed on the wires supporting the bridge, which are illuminated into three different colors, red, white and green every night using solar energy obtained during the day. The bridge can be accessed by foot from Tamachi Station (JR East) or Shibaura-futō Station (Yurikamome) on the mainland side. ==Usage== The Rainbow Bridge carries three transportation lines on two decks. The upper deck carries the Shuto Expressway's Daiba Route, while the lower deck carries the Yurikamome rapid transit system in the centre, walkways on the outer side, and Tokyo Prefectural Route 482 in-between. Route 482 was formerly a tolled road, but opposition to the toll led to its removal. Light motorcycles under 50cc are not permitted on either deck or the walkway of the bridge. Motorcycle pillion passengers are also banned. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rainbow Bridge (Tokyo)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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