Peace Memorial Park (Atomic Bomb Dome)
Heiwa Kinen Koen Genbaku Dome
A witness to history and a symbol of peace: The Atomic Bomb Dome and the spirit of prayer.Explore this spot
Peace Memorial Park is located in the heart of Hiroshima and serves as a vast memorial to the victims of the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945.
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A journey of reflection: Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome and the museum to experience the profound weight of history and the enduring hope for world peace.
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Tips
Payment
The park is free. Museums and nearby shops accept both cash and cards, but small change is useful.
Language
English signage and multilingual guides are widely available.
Reservations
No reservation is needed to enter the park.
Attire
Respectful, modest clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please maintain a respectful attitude at this memorial site.
Accessibility
The park is relatively barrier-free and accessible for wheelchairs.
Note
The museum may be closed on Mondays; please check the schedule in advance.
