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Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph
JP
Monument·Solemn, Reflective, Historical
The Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph stands as a poignant tribute to those who lost their lives in the 1945 atomic bombing. Designed in 1952, this simple yet powerful monument is inscribed with the names of the victims, serving as a central piece in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Visitors are invited to reflect on the impact of the event and pay their respects in this historical and cultural landmark. The cenotaph's design and location make it a must-visit for those interested in history and peace.
The Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph stands as a poignant tribute to those who lost their lives in the 1945 atomic bombing. Designed in 1952, this simple yet powerful monument is inscribed with the names of the victims, serving as a central piece in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Visitors are invited to reflect on the impact of the event and pay their respects in this historical and cultural landmark. The cenotaph's design and location make it a must-visit for those interested in history and peace.
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Address
Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima, 1 Nakajimachō, Naka Ward,Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan
Websitesoumu.go.jp
Phone082-242-7831
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Dedicated to atomic bomb victims.
Designed in 1952.
Central cultural landmark.
Integral part of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History, Culture
Reviews
4.7
Excellent882 reviews
The Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph is highly regarded for its solemn and reflective atmosphere, attracting visitors interested in history and culture. While there are no specific reviews provided, the monument's significance as a tribute to the atomic bomb victims is universally acknowledged, making it a key cultural landmark in Hiroshima. Visitors appreciate its role in promoting peace and remembrance, often highlighting its central location within the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
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Location
1, Hiroshima, Japan
