Although it is unknown when it was built, there is a record in which it states Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI ordered the renovation of the bridge, and some ornamental railing tops made at that time remain today.
橋が架けられた時期は明らかではないが、豊臣秀吉の命により改修された記録があり、欄干には当時の擬宝珠も一部残っている。