# Momosuke Bridge, Japan: what it is and when to go

> Momosuke Bridge is a visitor attraction (桃介橋) in Japan. Interests: History and Architecture. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/momosuke-bridge/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · History, Architecture
- **Local name:** 桃介橋
- **Where:** Japan
- **Best time:** February to May and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** HND Tokyo, 197 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [town.nagiso.nagano.jp](https://www.town.nagiso.nagano.jp/kankou/midokoro/nagiso/midokoro_38.html)
- **Coordinates:** 35.60088, 137.60695

## What it is and where

Momosuke Bridge is a visitor attraction (桃介橋) in Japan. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 35.60088, 137.60695; the nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, Tokyo), 197 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.600877%2C137.606949)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.600877%2C137.606949)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/historia/) and [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/arquitectura/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Momosuke Bridge is **February to May and October to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 55 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 24 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 11 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 21 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 04 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 05 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 36 |

In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | February to May and October to November | December to January and June to September |
| Architecture | February to May and October to November | December to January and June to September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Momosuke Bridge has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mount Nagiso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-nagiso/): Mountain in Japan · 3.5 km
- [Mount Hage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-hagedake/): Mountain in Japan · 10 km
- [Odaira Kaido](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/odaira-kaido/): Hiking · History · 11 km
- [Nakasendō Ochiai Stone Pavement](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nakasendo-ochiai-no-ishidatami-stone-pavement-of-ochiai/): Historic stone pavement of the Nakasendō in Nakatsugawa city, Gifu prefecture, Japan · 11 km
- [Seinanomori Sauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/seinanomori-sauna/): Hot spring bath · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

## More in Japan: History

- [Mount Fuji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/monte-fuji/): volcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan
- [Kiyomizu-dera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kiyomizu-dera/): Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- [Himeji Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/himeji-2/): Japanese castle complex
- [Hiroshima Peace Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/cupula-de-genbaku/): architectural structure
- [Itsukushima Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/santuario-itsukushima/): Shinto shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- [Kinkaku-ji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kinkaku-ji/): Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan

Every Japan place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Momosuke Bridge?

It is a visitor attraction (桃介橋 in the local language) in Japan. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Momosuke Bridge?

February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36.

### How do you get to Momosuke Bridge?

The nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 197 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.600877%2C137.606949) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mount Nagiso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-nagiso/), [Mount Hage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-hagedake/), [Odaira Kaido](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/odaira-kaido/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/972134254), licensed under the ODbL. More about Momosuke Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%83%E4%BB%8B%E6%A9%8B). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

