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Hiroshima · Disaster Dark Tourism

A significant atomic bomb site marked by the Peace Memorial Museum and the iconic A-Bomb Dome. Visitors can engage with survivor testimonies and memorials emphasizing peace and the tragic outcomes of nuclear warfare.

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Best season: Year-round
Difficulty: 10
Region: Japan, Hiroshima Prefecture

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white and brown boat on body of water near green mountain during daytime

Photo by Vladimir Haltakov

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Photo by Bing Hui Yau

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Photo by Laurentiu Morariu

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a large red structure on a beach with Itsukushima in the background

Photo by Alessandro Stech

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Beautiful road view by the Onomichi coastline with a majestic bridge in Hiroshima, Japan.

Photo by Jan Bouken

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Sacred stone statues with offerings at Onomichi shrine, Hiroshima, Japan.

Photo by Jan Bouken

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Photo by Dmitry Romanoff

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2019.12.07 - Shukkeien Japanese Garden is the most beautiful and healing garden that I've ever visited. It's right in the centre of Hiroshima. 🍂

Photo by Ponglada Niyompong

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Photo by ChiemSeherin

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Photo by Joan Tran

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