Atomic Bomb Dome Hiroshima

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    Hiroshima

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    I went to Hiroshima for a weekend. Basically saw the entire city within the span of 2 days. We took a 3 hour train ride from Sasebo to Hiroshima. We utilized the bullet train (Shinkensen) which was very interesting -- just like a flight, really -- and visited so many shrines and things, it's hard to describe. Would definitely recommend Hiroshima to …

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    Christmas in Hiroshima

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    So how did i spend Christmas this year? Definitely not with family tha's for sure, it was probably the strangest Christmas that i have had so far, i mean when i got off my night bus from Kyoto i completely forgot that it was Christmas. There was no-one saying merry Christmas or anything like that, it was just a normal day. This surprised me a bit …

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    We come in peace

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    ... people of Hiroshima. Outside we looked at the memorials to all the people who died and walked around by the "Atomic Bomb Dome", a shell of a building that somehow survived the blast and has remained in the same distressed state ever since. After a ...

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    Suuuuuummmmmmoooooooo....

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    ... devastation is, remarkably, a survivor from almost directly below where the bomb exploded. The haunting ruin of Genbaku Doumu, "Atomic Bomb Dome", stands at the edge of the large Peace Park (video) which now covers a significant portion of what ...

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    Hiroshima - Day 11

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    ... of the trams and got out in city centre. Our hotel was situated next to Peace Boulevard, only fifteen minutes away from Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park. During booking of the hotel I asked for high floor (optional request) and to our surprise ...

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    Miyajima Island and Hiroshima ...

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    Day 4 we caught the Shinkansen down the western Honshu coast to the Island of Miyajima and then to Hiroshima on the way back, where we visited the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Park and museum. ...

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    Rain in Hiroshima

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    Places Visited: Peace Memorial Park; Atomic Bomb Dome; Children's Peace Monument; Peace Memorial Museum; Memorial Cenotaph; Miyajima Park; Okanome-yaki Restaurant It's later, and we are wet. The rain started, appropriately, as we arrived in Hiroshima, ...

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    Hiroshima

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    ... peace. Ground Zero of the atomic bomb attack, it contains a mix of memorials and monuments, as well as the famous Atomic Bomb Dome, and the very moving Peace Museum. Upon arrival in Hiroshima just after lunch, I spent the entire afternoon at Peace ...

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    Hiroshima

    ... literally a 2 minute walk from Peace Park. I got to see the cenotaph for the bomb victims and also spotted the Atomic Bomb Dome (A-bomb dome) in the distance. I have this really neat picture of the cenotaph in which you can see the A-bomb dome through ...

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    Hiroshima - Day 12

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    ... Park we realised how huge that park was. You could find Museum, with exhibition of life before and after atomic attack, Atomic bomb Dome, plenty of other monuments and Flame of Peace burning in the middle of the park which flame has burnt continuously ...

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    A Japanese phoenix

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    ... flank, set beside a busy boulevard, is dominated by a museum, which faces the long pathway north to the Cenotaph and distant Atomic Bomb Dome in perfect alignment. In the middle of all of this, next to the Memorial Cenotaph, is the Flame of Peace - a ...

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    A-Bomb Dome and Peace Park

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    ... reason we wanted to come to Hiroshima (Miyajima island being the other). The first thing you see at the park is the Atomic Bomb Dome, which was a building that was left partially standing after the blast and that has been maintained as a memorial and a ...