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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

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Address:
1-2 Nakajima-cho Naka-ku Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima
Access:
Take a street car to Chuden-mae or Genbakudomu-mae Stops.
Information:
082-241-4004
Admission:
50 yen (adults) / 30 yen (children 6 - 18 years old)
Website:
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
More:
There are many monuments in Peace Memorial Park located in the center of Hiroshima-city. It's the area where the atomic bomb was dropped in 1945. The main building in the museum displays photographs and artifacts from the atomic bombing. The vivid exhibition peals to the visitors of the abolition of nuclear weapons and the world peace. The east building displays historical photographs and artifacts of Hiroshima.
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