Ishihiyabashi Bridge

Japanese: 石火矢橋 - いしひやばし
Ishihiyabashi Bridge

...From Taira in Ozato Village to Kochinda Town, the river runs through a valley-like lowland in the Shimajiri mudstone region, flows north at Tonoha and Takayasu in Tomigusuku Village, and flows into Manko Lake downstream of the Kuniba River. Ishihiya Bridge, located southeast of the Tomigusuku Castle ruins, was once a bypass bridge to Naha Port, and was remodeled into a five-section stone bridge in 1697 (Genroku 10), but was destroyed during the Battle of Okinawa. In recent years, the river basin has been developed into a residential area. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ishibiya Bridge" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大里村平良(たいら)付近から東風平(こちんだ)町にかけては島尻層泥岩地帯の谷状低地を貫流し,豊見城(とみぐすく)村の饒波,高安で北流して国場川下流の漫湖に流入する。豊見城城跡南東の地点に架けられた石火矢(いしひや)橋はかつては那覇港への間道の橋で,1697年(元禄10)に5連の石橋に改造されたが,沖縄戦により破壊された。近年,流域の住宅地化が進んでいる。…

※「石火矢橋」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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