22 Most Terrifying Bridges in the World to Avoid Crossing

6. Ponte Iya Kazurabashi, Japan

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Hidden in the Iya Valley, the Kazurabashi Bridge is crafted from mountain vines, a nod to Japan's ancient rural ways. Crossing it feels like stepping back in time, with creaking vines and shifting planks hinting at its delicate build. Steel cables, renewed every three years, add safety, but the journey remains thrilling and slightly eerie, especially peering through gaps to the distant river below.