[2026 Latest] Top 11 Haunted Bridges in Chubu Region | Real Spots and Rumors Explained
There are several locations in the Chubu region that are said to be haunted bridges. This article summarizes the rumors and points to be aware of, based on the actual locations and publicly available regional information.
⚠️ Entering these locations without permission may constitute trespassing. This article is for informational purposes only and does not recommend visiting.
Ranking criteria:
- 👻 Fear level: Frequency and intensity of paranormal phenomena sightings
- ⚠️ Danger level: Physical hazards (collapse, restricted access, etc.)
- 📍 access: Accessibility (e.g., accessible by car/only accessible on foot)
1st Place: Old Honzaka Tunnel (Aichi Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Aichi prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★ (2/5)
- access: Around Toyohashi City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It's famous as a haunted tunnel. It's said that the spirits of those who died in construction accidents or accidents while passing through haunt it. There are reports of figures crossing the tunnel and car engines stalling... these are some of the rumors and sightings that have been shared.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
2nd place: Fujikawa Bridge (Shizuoka Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Shizuoka Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★ (3/5)
- access: Around Fuji City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It's known as a suicide spot, and there have been numerous reports of people jumping off the bridge. Many people have also reported hearing knocking sounds on car windows when driving by late at night. ...These are some of the rumors and eyewitness accounts being shared.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
3rd Place: Omibashi Bridge (Gifu Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Gifu Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★ (2/5)
- access: Around Seki City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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Actual experiences
There are very well-known rumors of a female ghost in white being sighted near the bridge. Orbs and inexplicable shadows often appear in photographs taken there, and the area is viewed with caution by locals. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that have been reported.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
4th Place: Karuizawa Ohashi Bridge (Nagano Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Nagano Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Around Karuizawa Town, Kita-Saku District
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It's known as a suicide spot, and it's said that cars suddenly stop on the bridge, or that you feel like someone is watching you. At night, it has a very eerie atmosphere, and there are constant reports of ghost sightings around the bridge. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that are being told.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
5th Place: Overpass near Aomigawa Station (Niigata Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Niigata Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★ (3/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Around Kashiwazaki City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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This station boasts a spectacular view of the sea, but the nearby bridge is also known as a notorious spot for suicide by jumping. It's said that a figure has been spotted standing on the bridge at night, and if you call out to them, they vanish like mist. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that have been passed down.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
6th Place: Koshino Ohashi Bridge (Toyama Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Toyama Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★ (2/5)
- access: Around Imizu City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It's known as a place where many people commit suicide by jumping off the bridge, and it's said that you can hear voices calling from below. There are rumors that if you drive past at night, you'll see an unknown person reflected in your rearview mirror. ...These are some of the rumors and eyewitness accounts that have been passed down.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
7th Place: Oshima Island (Fukui Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Fukui Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Around Sakai City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It is said that the bodies of those who died at Tojinbo wash ashore there, and there is a famous rumor that you will be cursed if you walk around the island counterclockwise. It is also said that if you cross the red bridge at night, you will feel as if you are being dragged from the sea. ...These are some of the rumors and eyewitness accounts that have been passed down.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
8th Place: Oiranbuchi (Yamanashi Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Yamanashi Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Around Koshu City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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This place has a tragic history, as it is said that 55 prostitutes were murdered here during the Sengoku period. There are rumors and sightings of a woman's sobbing coming from the bottom of the river, or of a female ghost standing near the bridge.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
9th Place: Ninomaru Bridge (Sunpu Castle Park) (Shizuoka Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Shizuoka Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★ (3/5)
- Danger level: ★★★ (3/5)
- access: Around Shizuoka City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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This area is associated with Tokugawa Ieyasu, and it is said that the spirits of samurai wander around the moat every night. It is said that when crossing the bridge, the air suddenly becomes cold, or one feels someone's presence behind them. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that have been reported.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
10th Place: Yatsugatake Kogen Ohashi Bridge (Yamanashi Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Yamanashi Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★ (2/5)
- access: Around Hokuto City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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It's commonly known as the "Yellow Bridge," and it's a spot where suicides by jumping off are rampant. It's said that if you cross the bridge late at night, a hand will reach out from the railing even though no one should be there, or a ghost will appear in your rearview mirror. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that have been passed down.
Access/Directions
📍 View on Google Maps:
⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
11th Place: Suzugataki Bridge (Yamanashi Prefecture)
basic information
- location: Yamanashi Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted Bridge
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★ (2/5)
- access: Around Hokuto City
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Ghost sightings
- Unexplained noises and voices
- Abnormalities in photos and videos
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Actual experiences
It's a bridge built very high up, and it's long been feared locally as a suicide spot. It's said that if you stop your car in the middle of the bridge, you'll hear a knocking sound on the windshield, or that a ghostly figure with a vacant expression will pass by. ...These are some of the rumors and sightings that have been passed around.
Access/Directions
📍 View on Google Maps:
⚠️ Notes: This area may be private property or a restricted area. Please do not enter without permission and enjoy the area only on public roads and within the scope of publicly available information.
summary
This time, in our article "[2026 Latest] Top 11 Haunted Bridges in Chubu Region | Explanation of Real Spots and Rumors," we introduced haunted spots in the Chubu region in a ranking format.
Each spot has its own local history and legends, making them great reading material for learning about the background of the area.
⚠️ Again, unauthorized entry into these locations may constitute trespassing. Always obtain permission beforehand and take safety precautions when visiting.
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