Test held on Japan's longest suspension bridge ahead of opening

Test held on Japan's longest suspension bridge ahead of opening

People do a knee-bend exercise during a test on Japan's longest suspension bridge ahead of its opening to the public in the central Japanese city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Aug. 26, 2015. The 400-meter bridge is set to open in December. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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