Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (Atomic Bomb Dome) Atomic bomb damage information board

Location

1 Nakajimacho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan

Nakajimacho, Hiroshima

About

Located right beside the iconic Genbaku Dome, this bilingual information board provides essential context about the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall before and after the 1945 atomic blast. It features historical photographs and architectural diagrams, making it a crucial, quick stop to understand the scale of the destruction. It is highly worth pausing here to grasp the contrast between the vibrant pre-war building and the ruins that stand today.

Insider Tip

Read this board *before* walking around the Dome; the pre-blast photos will completely change how you view the remaining ruins.

Photos

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Nakajimacho, Hiroshima

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