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Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome

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  • ERAP

    on May 7

    My first visit in Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome

    The Genbaku Dome, often called the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome, is a menacing reminder of the destruction inflicted upon Hiroshima by the atomic bomb dropped on the city during World War II. Being able to see it is a profoundly affecting experience since it is a physical reminder of the past and a symbol of peace that can be restored. It makes for a striking contrast when viewed in the middle of the busy city, inspiring quiet contemplation. The Dome's skeletal structure, which has been left mostly intact since the explosion, is a moving tale of resiliency and stands as a somber reminder of the terrible consequences of war and the value of peace efforts. As you get closer to the Atomic Bomb Dome, you can't help but be filled with wonder and reverence. Its skeletal remains stand in stark contrast to the contemporary cityscape. As you move about it, you become aware of the minute elements that are preserved as relics of the building's past splendor. You can see moving displays and monuments in the adjacent Peace Memorial Park, each of which narrates a distinct part of the tragedy that took place on that dreadful August 1945 day. While there is a great deal of emotion in the air, there is also a strong sense of optimism and resolve to make sure that this kind of destruction never happens again. Everyone who comes is left with a lasting impression by this humble encounter.

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