Hiroshima City, 78 years after the atomic bombing ☮️ | What to see and do in a day 🇯🇵| Bike tour🚴

The present-day Hiroshima is very different from the place that was almost wiped out by an atomic bomb in 1945. It’s now a prosperous and bustling city that strongly advocates for a nuclear-free world. 🕊️

This video gives you a peak into Hiroshima City, its Peace Tourism, and ideas on what you can do, see, and eat here in a day. 🥢

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🚋 Getting around Hiroshima:
☑️ Tram run by Hiroden (Hiroshima Electric Railway)
🎟️One-day streetcar pass: JPY700
🎟️One-day street car pass + roundtrip ferry
boat to Miyajima: JPY900 (not valid for JR
Ferry boat)
☑️ Hiroshima Sightseeing Loop Buses run by JR aka ‘Meipuru-pu’

🚶‍♂️Three (3) routes you can explore based on the walking tour guide map available at Tourist Information Centers:

☑️ Exploring Hibaku Buildings and the Legacy of Hiroshima (3 hrs)
– A-Bomb Dome
– Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum (free admission)
– Fukuro-machi Elementary School Peace Museum (free admission)
– Peace Park Rest House (free admission)
– The Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch
– Hibaku Gravestome

☑️ From the Ashes: A Look at Modern Hiroshima (3 hrs)
– The Former Hiroshima Municipal Baseball Stadium
– Hondori Shopping Street (free admission)
– Hiroshima Andersen Bakery (Former Hiroshima Branch of the Imperial Bank)
– Okonomimura (okonomiyaki food-place)
– Fukuya Department Store

☑️ Lessons from the Past: An In-Depth Look at Peace Museums in Hiroshima (4 hrs)
– Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (admission: JPY200)
– Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims (free admission)
– Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum (free admission)
– Fukuro-machi Elementary School Peace Museum (free admission)
– Cenotaph for the Victims of the Atomic Bomb (free admission)
– The Children’s Peace Monument (free admission)
– The Hypocenter Marker (free admission)

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Acoustic Ornaments by Codey Randall
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Forgotten Tears by Magnus Ringblom
I Remember You by Nickolas Jones
Eternal Sunshine by Rmdyklang Soundtracks
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