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World's Most Famous Anti-War Museum

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Tomoko Kamishima
By Tomoko Kamishima
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To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, a virtual tour of the museum has been released, as well as a Peace Park tour from the day of the anniversary event.

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The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum exhibits many articles remaining from the atomic bombing. It also displays records and photos showing the actual horrors of the bombing.

It was at 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945 that an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. At the moment of explosion, the bomb eliminated intense thermic and radioactive rays. Almost the entire area within 2 km of the hypocenter was completely destroyed.

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Sherilyn Siy
Sherilyn Siy 9 years ago
Friends have told me how meaningful their visit to this museum has been. Definitely also in my bucket list.
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