kammon strait bridge
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Definition
Proper noun: * A specific suspension bridge: The Kammon Strait Bridge is a major suspension bridge connecting the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Honshu over the Kammon Strait.
Usage
- The Kammon Strait Bridge is a critical piece of infrastructure for road and rail transport between the two islands.
- The construction of the Kammon Strait Bridge significantly reduced travel time across the strait.
Advanced Usage
- The term is used as a specific geographic and engineering landmark. It is often mentioned in contexts discussing Japanese transportation, post-war economic development, or major bridge engineering projects in Asia.
Variants and Related Words
- Kammon Bridge: A common shortened variant of the full name "Kammon Strait Bridge."
- Kanmon Strait Bridge: An alternative romanization spelling for "Kammon Strait Bridge."
Synonyms
- There are no direct synonyms for this proper noun, as it refers to a unique structure. It can be described generally as a suspension bridge or a bridge linking Kyushu and Honshu.
Related Phrases
- Cross the Kammon Strait: To travel over the Kammon Strait, often via the Kammon Strait Bridge or an alternative method like a ferry or tunnel.
- Kammon Strait Tunnel: Refers to the undersea railway tunnel that also connects Honshu and Kyushu, often discussed alongside the bridge.
Noun
- a suspension bridge between Kyushu and Honshu