Hiroshima

A preserved ruin bearing witness to the atomic bombing.

The Atomic Bomb Dome preserves the remains of a building close to the hypocenter.

Architecture & Design · Otemachi

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Moats, reconstructed gates and the castle exterior.

Explore the castle grounds and exterior, with the reconstructed Ninomaru area where open.

Architecture & Design · Motomachi

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

An art collection and changing exhibitions in Central Park.

Hiroshima Museum of Art offers a focused art visit in the Central Park in the city.

Museums · Motomachi

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Art beside a historic garden in Hiroshima.

The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum combines collection displays and special exhibitions beside Shukkeien.

Museums · Kaminobori

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

A wooded temple valley with waterfalls and quiet paths.

Mitaki-dera sits in a wooded valley with temple buildings, a pagoda and three waterfalls.

Shrines & Temples · Mitaki

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Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at counter stalls.

Okonomimura brings multiple okonomiyaki stalls into one building in Shintenchi.

Food & Dining · Shintenchi

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An elevated perspective on the city and its peace landscape.

Orizuru Tower offers an elevated view over central Hiroshima and the peace memorial landscape.

Architecture & Design · Otemachi

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Personal stories and evidence of the consequences of the bombing.

The Peace Memorial Museum presents the experiences of people affected by the atomic bombing and its aftermath.

Museums · Nakajima

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

A place for remembrance, reflection and peace.

Peace Memorial Park is a place to remember the atomic bombing and consider its human consequences.

Parks & Gardens · Nakajima

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

A pond garden composed as a miniature landscape.

Shukkeien arranges water, bridges, rocks and planting into a compact landscape near central Hiroshima.

Parks & Gardens · Kaminobori

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome