Daitenkyo and Shotenkyo are connected by a drawbridge (in the picture on the right, between the land in the foreground and the sand spit), below which tour boats and other small boats pass.
大橋立と小橋立は可動橋で結ばれ（右写真手前の陸と砂嘴の間）、その下を遊覧船など小型船が通る。