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Japan’s Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui on Wednesday encouraged President Trump to visit the city to understand the impact of ...
The mayor of Hiroshima has invited President Donald Trump to visit the city after his comments comparing the atomic bombing of 1945 to his own decision to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities. The nuclear ...
An introduction to Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, ... In 1973, they were transplanted to their current location in the park by the east building of the Peace Memorial Museum. 7.
While you can take a self-guided tour of Peace Park, I recommend taking one of the Hiroshima walking tours. I found it more ...
In addition to the Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima officials are actively promoting the city’s peace-centric identity. In 2015, Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui launched a series of projects ...
Courtesy of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum September 8, 1945, an allied correspondent stands in the rubble in front of the shell of a building that once was a movie theater in Hiroshima, Japan, a ...
A Nobel Peace Prize-winning nongovernmental organization launched an online memorial Tuesday for children who died in the U.S ...
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) was the only structure left standing in the area where the first atomic bomb exploded on 6 August 1945. Through the efforts of many people, ... (“Genbaku” ...
Hiroshima’s Peace Museum and Park remind us that it shouldn’t take 80 years and a museum to realize that everyday people regularly pay the price for war. Charlie Wacholz is a freelance writer.
When visitors step inside the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Japan, they’re faced with a photo of a large clock, hands stopped at 8:15 a.m.
On April 25th, the main building of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum was reopened after being closed for two years while exhibits were changed and work was done to reinforce the structure.
In 2019, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Museum reopened after a two-year renovation. ... and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum’s main building, arrayed in a straight line, north to south.