Travel Blog Photos from Hiroshima, Japan (3,422)
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... whether they would support as many animal species as the beard of Ricky Tomlinson in the Royle family. After 3weeks we left Japan and boarded a 28hour ferry to Qingdao. Its been good but its annoying having to budget so much after we had gotten used to ...
As Andrea was still on vacation, we decided to meet up and spend four nights in Hiroshima, which for obvious reasons is one of Japan`s most visited cities. Both of us had a "Seishun Juhachi Kippu" rail pass which meant that it was exceptionally cheap to ...
Ben Reporting: Obviously a city like Hiroshima comes with some pre-conceptions from a Westerners point of view. It was the first city in history to be bombed by an atomic bomb, an action that, in a flash, destroyed an entire city and ended WWII. Some ...
... was a large section there to educate visitors on nuclear weapons - how many there are, how strong they are, who has them (Japan does not have any). The final section shows what happened in Hiroshima as a result of the bomb. There were many pictures and ...
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UNESCO Heritage Sites
Posted on Aug 4, 2007, 14:45:24
... in gold) Himeji Castle, Himeji, Japan (masterpiece 17th century castle) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima, Japan Stonehenge, England Bath, England (The town itself is worth visiting, the Roman Baths were quite something) Canterbury Cathedral, ...
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Best Hostels
Posted on Nov 30, 2006, 14:25:27
... 39;m sure I'm not the only one who will recommend this place. Oh forgot to add, beers cost 14p Aster Plaza - Hiroshima, Japan While not strictly a hostel this is an absolute bargain that must be grabbed with both hands! Japan is expensive but ...
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Best sushi?
Posted on Apr 23, 2008, 13:03:18
Hiroshima, Japan...We were hosted by Japanese colleagues at a restaurant, and they ordered everything under the sun. It was fantastic. My favorite was this HUGE raw oyster that was cut into bite-size pieces. Normally raw oysters gross me out, but it was ...
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"Dark" Tourism
Posted on Apr 17, 2008, 14:52:49
... . But on a more serious note, I'd say the most sobering place I have been would be the Peace Museum/Memorials in Hiroshima, Japan. I think that got to me the most. We went there with some Japanese colleagues (who had never been there before either), ...
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