Museums & Art
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
Nagasaki Genbaku Shiryokan
A place of prayer for peace, conveying the devastation of August 9, 1945.Explore this spot
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The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is a municipal museum dedicated to the history of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
What makes it special
Peace educationHistorical relicsTopographical modelsLibraryAtomic bomb experience
About Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
- Deepen Understanding of Peace: The physical relics and topographical models provide a direct, profound connection to the weight of history.
- Utilize the Library: With approximately 25,000 books, the library is an excellent resource for deep research and study on peace.
- Visit on Anniversaries: Consider visiting around August 9, a time when the message of peace is most powerfully felt.
- Visit the Cafe: Enjoy a quiet moment at the Peace Cafe or browse the museum shop after your tour.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/27°
45%
Tue
8/4
34°/28°
96%
Wed
8/5
37°/27°
81%
Thu
8/6
36°/29°
33%
Fri
8/7
35°/29°
29%
Sat
8/8
35°/28°
46%
Sun
8/9
33°/27°
50%
Tips
Payment
Cash (for admission fees)
English Support
No dedicated English staff/guides (visual/textual support varies)
Reservation
No prior reservation required
Photography
Please check on-site for restrictions in specific areas
Library
The library is available for browsing books and documents
Facilities
A cafe (Peace Cafe) and museum shop are available on-site