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Hiroshima and Onomichi: A historic seaside town with hillside charm and artistic vibes

Experience the captivating blend of history, scenic beauty, and vibrant arts in Onomichi, Hiroshima's charming seaside town.

See what Hiroshima looks like 80 years after the atomic bomb

On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...

Imperial couple’s Hiroshima trip still complex 80 years after war

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Hiroshima Prefecture on June 19 and 20 to mark the 80th anniversary of the end ...

8 decades after atomic bombing in Hiroshima, search for missing continues on nearby island

When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural ...

Kin of WWII US bomber pilot meets widow of Japanese man who traced his fate in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA -- Kayoko Mori, wife of the late historian and atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori, met in Hiroshima on June 3 with ...
The Japan Times

Hiroshima hibakusha group’s head, Mimaki, steps down

Hiroshi Harada, 86, deputy leader of the group of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors and former head of the Hiroshima Peace ...
USA Today

In Hiroshima, a schoolboy keeps memories of war alive with guided tours

HIROSHIMA, Japan, July 31 (Reuters) - Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission ...
The Washington Post

Hiroshima’s Enola Gay carried 12 men, hope and the world’s deadliest weapon

The giant silver bomber roared along the runway on Tinian Island in the darkness, passing the firetrucks and ambulances parked every 50 feet, struggling to pick up speed. “Dimples Eight Two” weighed ...