The Atomic Bomb Dome is now part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, but at one time the structure stood in the middle of a thriving commercial and residential area that was home to 400 or so ...

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, including those ...

A Google street view picture with a warning that the building is not earthquake safe The Japanese city of Hiroshima plans to knock down two buildings that survived the 1945 atomic bomb - but some ...

HIROSHIMA -- The city of Hiroshima will start selling advance tickets to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum online this fiscal year to alleviate ticket counter congestion, officials announced on ...

In particular, he has repeatedly stressed the importance of leaders visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. "We must show them the reality of atomic bombings," he has said. Officials at the ...

HIROSHIMA--A large ... located on the east side of the Atomic Bomb Dome here, on Aug. 4, 1950, as a symbol of peace. It was greeted with great fanfare at the time. Large memorial services were ...

KAWAGOE, Japan >> Hopes are rising that more attention will be paid to a couple who created a series of large paintings ...

Sue Gallagher, from Britain, visited Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Museum for the first time ... will be reporting live from near the Atomic Bomb Dome. He spent the weekend speaking to those who ...

Last month, the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors known for ...

Getty Images Lanterns are seen on the Motoyasu river beside the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima in 2019 to mark the anniversary of the bombing The recorded death tolls are estimates, but it is ...