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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park 平和記念公園
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (広島平和記念公園, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinen Kōen) is a memorial park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan. It is dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack at the end of World War II, and to the memories of the bomb's direct and indirect victims (of whom there may have been as many as 140,000).
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| Location | Naka-ku, Hiroshima (中区 広島県) |
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| Coordinates | 34.39273, 132.45237 · Open in Google Maps |
| Type | Japanese garden |
| Cultural property | Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Established | 1954 |
| Official website | http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp |
Planning a visit? Admission, opening hours and seasonal events are announced on the garden's official website — please check there before you go.
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the garden's official website is the authoritative source.
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