Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
平和記念式典
A solemn ceremony held on August 6 at Peace Memorial Park to advocate for global peace.The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony is held annually on August 6 at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City to honor the souls of the atomic bomb victims and pray for enduring world peace.
Read the guideAbout Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
- 平和への祈り: 8月6日の午前8時15分に行われる黙とうの瞬間は、非常に厳かな体験となります。
- 歴史を学ぶ: 式典の前後には、平和記念公園周辺の施設を訪れ、歴史的な背景を深く理解することをおすすめします。
- 事前確認: 当日は公園内の入場規制や通行規制が行われるため、事前に公式サイトで最新の情報を確認してください。
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August 6, 2026 08:00 – August 6, 2026 08:50
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/27°
98%
Tue
8/4
32°/27°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
46%
Thu
8/6
35°/26°
25%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
70%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
81%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
60%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash and credit cards are widely accepted for nearby services.
English Support
English-language information may be available.
Reservations
No advance booking required, but expect crowds.
Dress Code
Modest and respectful clothing is recommended.
Access Restrictions
Please note that access to the park area may be restricted from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
What to Bring
We recommend bringing water and staying hydrated to manage the heat.
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and be respectful of the solemn atmosphere during the ceremony.
Before & After the Event
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