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Hiroshima Castle and Shukkeien Garden

Hideo Y.

by Hideo Y.

(143 reviews)
Last updated : Sep 08, 2022・2 min read

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Hiroshima Castle

was first built in 1599 by Terumoto Mori.  Unfortunately the castle was burnt down by Atomic Bomb on 6 August 2019.  The current wooden castle was built in 1958 for about 36 million yen. 

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A Radiation-exposed tree

is growing in Hiroshima Central Park.  One of four trees is eucalyptus.  Others are a willow and dwarf Chinese holly.

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Shukkeien Garden

is one of the most beautiful gardens in Hiroshima.  It is the typical stroll-type garden.  There is a Takuei pond in the center of the garden and we can enjoy walking around the pond.  You can enjoy plumb, cherry, peach blossoms and autumn leaves depending on the season.

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Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Bell

In Peace Memorial Park the guest hit the peace bell in the prayer of the abolition of hydrogen and atomic bombs.  blog imageblog image

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