KAMI-SHIHORO, Hokkaido--It is known as the "phantom bridge" because the arched concrete span over Hokkaido's Lake Nukabirako vanishes from sight when water ... by the former Japanese National ...
The 11 arches of the bridge, on which the Shihoro Line trains of the former Japanese National Railways once ran, have been rapidly deteriorating over the ... was submerged in water, and the ...