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Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome

Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome

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Address of Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome:
1-10 Otemachi Naka-ku Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima
Access to Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome:
Take a street car to Genbaku-dome-mae Stop.
Information:
082-504-2390
More:
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome is located in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. It is a building destroyed by the atomic bombing in 1945. The ruins are preserved as a reminder of the tragic history. The building used to be Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall. Atomic Bomb Dome is inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List and is a symbol of Hiroshima.
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