Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

“Where the Peace Bell tolls over the river that survived the bomb.”

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a large park at the center of Hiroshima City, which has been built near the atomic blast site, hoping to deliver a message of world peace. Inside the park, there is a museum showing what Hiroshima was like at the time the atomic bomb was dropped, as well as various monuments and the Peace Memorial Hall. As the Peace Bells rings out with the wish for peace, you can take a moment and contemplate the tragedy of war and of atomic weapons.

Photograph provided by Hiroshima Prefecture

Spot NameHiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Postal Code〒730-0811
Address1 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima
Telephone Number082-504-2390
Official URLhttp://www.city.hiroshima.lg.jp/www/contents/1483699383190/index.html
KeywordsHistory

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What is Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park?
Where the Peace Bell tolls over the river that survived the bomb.
Where is Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park?
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is located at 1 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima.
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