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Sightseeing in Hiroshima

One of the most memorable experiences of life is coming to Japan and going for sightseeing in Hiroshima in Japan. Hiroshima in Japan is the first city in the history to be bombed by an atom bomb. Both historic as well as the modern and local art features among the Sightseeing in Hiroshima.

Sightseeing in Hiroshima in Japan revolves round the peace memorial. This is main stay in Hiroshima Sightseeing. The building was opened in 1955 and houses the peace dome and the Peace Memorial Museum. You will get an extensive account of various themes like Hiroshima prior to the explosion and immediately afterwards. Also there is an account of the development of the atomic weapons. The bombing at 8:15am on the fateful day of August 6, 1945 and the subsequent events and sufferings are displayed using vivid displays and artifacts donated by the sufferers. The message of harmony is presented by guests from across the world including the Dalai Lama and the Pope at the end of the show. Prefectural Art Museum, another sought after Tourist Attractions in Hiroshima depicts the prettiness and revulsion of life and human nature through citations.

Hiroshima Castle is another big attraction in Hiroshima. This was built in 1591 by Terumoto Mori, a general of high caliber. This is a national treasure now. The history of Hirosima is demonstrated in the first two floors. The third floor displays various battle armor and weapons. Extraordinary exhibits on Hiroshima's culture are displayed on the fourth floor. Sightseeing in Hiroshima is incomplete without a visit to the City Museum of Contemporary Art. The exceptionally designed museum is situated on Hiji Mountain. It is the first of the Japanese public art museums promoting contemporary art.

Sightseeing in Hiroshima must include a visit to Itsukushima Shrine on the scenic Miyajima Island. This is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a national treasure. It was built in 1593. The island also has a few beautiful temples. Here are magnificent beaches as well.

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