Sights
Peace Memorial Park (Hiroshima)
Hiroshima Prefecture
Prayer park at the atomic bomb’s hypocenter, awarded 2 stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan
To convey the horrors caused by the atomic bomb, this park was established very near the bomb’s hypocenter. Inside the park, visitors can experience such sites as the Atomic Bomb Dome World Heritage Site, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and the Peace Bell, which is rung in the desire for peace.
Basic information
- Address
- 1-1 Nakajima Town, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Access
- 20 min via tram from JR Hiroshima Sta., or 15 min by bus to “Genbaku Dome Mae,” and then 5 min on foot
- Business Hours
- 8:30am – 6:00pm (Varies by facility.)
- Closed
- No closing days
- Admission
- Free
- Tel.
- 082-247-6738
- Website
- https://www.hiroshima-navi.or.jp/en/post/007140.html(English)