Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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Country: Japan

City: Hiroshima

Address: 1-10 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, Japan

Description: The war of aggression launched by Japan brought unforgettable pain to many countries and peoples. To force the Japanese militarists to surrender, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively. Highlights include the preserved A-Bomb Dome, the Peace Memorial Museum, and the memorial cenotaph. The site serves as a powerful symbol of peace and remembrance.

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