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1. www.britannica.com › place › Hiroshima-JapanHiroshima | Map, Pictures, Bombing, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Hiroshima, city, capital of Hiroshima prefecture, southwestern Honshu, Japan. It was founded as a castle town in the 16th century and lies at the head of Hiroshima Bay, an embayment of the Inland Sea. On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the world to be struck by an atomic bomb.

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2. outofoffice.blog › hiroshima-japan-2-day-itineraryThings to Do in Hiroshima Japan, 2 Day Itinerary

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   Jun 8, 2024 · Hiroshima Japan 2-day itinerary for the best things to do! Visit Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial Museum, Miyajima Island, and eat Okonomiyaki Pancakes. Don't Miss Out!

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4. www.willflyforfood.net › hiroshima-miyajima-travel-guideVisit Hiroshima: Travel Guide to Japan | Will Fly for Food

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   Jun 21, 2024 · About 70% of the city’s buildings were destroyed by the atomic bomb, but Hiroshima has since rebuilt itself to become the biggest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, the largest island in Japan. Today, the site of the nuclear attack is one of the top tourist destinations in Japan.

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5. www.britannica.com › event › atomic-bombings-of-Hiroshima-andatomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Encyclopedia...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, during World War II, American bombing raids on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) that marked the first use of atomic weapons in war.

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6. en.japantravel.com › events › hiroshimaEvents in Hiroshima - Guide to Festivals and Things to Do - Japan...

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   5 days ago · Find upcoming events and things to do in Hiroshima, including festivals, exclusive exhibitions and cool gatherings – check out our events listings calendar for more information on what's near you and what's coming up each weekend.

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7. trip101.com › article › 1-day-in-hiroshima-japan-top-itinerary1 Day In Hiroshima, Japan - Trip101

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   Jun 26, 2024 · Located along the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, Hiroshima means “Broad Island” in Japanese. It is the first city in history to be hit by an atomic bomb towards the end of World War II, and many still seem to think that it is a dangerous radioactive wasteland.

8. www.jrailpass.com › blog › hiroshima-travel-guideHiroshima Travel Guide with the JR Pass - Japan Rail Pass

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   5 days ago · Hiroshima is the capital of the Hiroshima Prefecture and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu (main Japanese island). You will find travel to the deeply meaningful city of Hiroshima a breeze when using your Japan Rail Pass.