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Iya Kazurabashi Vine Bridge かずら橋

Checked October 2026 · next check January 2027 · On our list

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Visiting Iya Kazurabashi Vine Bridge today

  • What it is: A 45 m bridge woven from hardy kiwi vines, swaying 14 m above the Iya River. It is rebuilt every three years.
  • Getting there: From JR Oboke Station, take a Shikoku Kotsu bus to Kazurabashi Yumebutai and walk about 5 minutes.
  • Hours: 8:00–18:00 April–June, 7:30–18:30 July–August, 8:00–17:00 September–March. May close in heavy-rain warnings.
  • Admission: Adults ¥550, elementary ¥350, preschoolers free. Cashless payment accepted.
  • Tip: The city posted a construction notice on 16 October 2026; check for rebuild closures before travelling.
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Fresh green in spring; autumn colour in early–mid November

Checked against: Iya Kazurabashi – Miyoshi City Tourism (official) · Kazurabashi – Tokushima Prefecture · Iya Valley – Wikipedia. Check opening times and prices before you go.

Iya Kazurabashi Vine Bridge on Shibuya246

We haven't been yet, so there are no photos here. The notes above come from official sources and are checked every quarter. Our own photos and story will appear here after we visit.