Atomic Bomb Dome

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The Atomic Bomb Dome, or Gembaku Dome, was once the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall. On August 6th, 1945, the world’s first atomic bomb exploded in the air directly over the building.

Notice

A programme of preservation works continues from Sept 2020 until Mar 2021, though it is not expected to result in major scaffolding or disrupted views / Source

Overview

Address

1-10 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima (Map) (Directions)

Located in

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Hours

Open 24 hours Open Now

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Holidays Open 24 hours

Website

city.hiroshima.lg.jp

General Amenities

  • Information Counter
  • Paid parking
  • Free parking

What's unique

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site

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