Matsushima-machi Aitsu, Kami-Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture
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Free
The Amakusa Five Bridges, also known as the Pearl Line, connect the mainland of Kyushu to the Amakusa Islands. These bridges offer stunning views of the surrounding islands and sea, making it a popular driving route. The five bridges are: Tenmon Bridge (No. 1), Ooyano Bridge (No. 2), Nakanohashi Bridge (No. 3), Maeshima Bridge (No. 4), and Matsushima Bridge (No. 5). Each bridge provides unique perspectives, with Maeshima Bridge often cited as having the best scenery of Amakusa Matsushima. The bridges are easily accessible by car and offer parking spaces at some locations. Driving across the Amakusa Five Bridges is a must-do for visitors to the Amakusa region, providing both convenient transportation and breathtaking views.