Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, located within Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, is a facility that conveys the history and damage caused by the atomic bomb dropped on August 6, 1945. It serves as a base for communicating to the world the horrors of war and the desire for the abolition of nuclear weapons, and is an important destination for many international travelers as a place for "peace education."