- Unfortunately, most travelers experience Hiroshima during the worst weather of the year, in July and August, when days of heavy rain give way to brutal, muggy heat.
- Hiroshima is a city and capital of Hiroshima (prefecture) that lies at the head of Hiroshima Bay, an embayment of the Inland Sea.
- He had heard uncomfortably detailed accounts of mass raids on Kure, Iwakuni, Tokuyama, and other nearby towns; he was sure Hiroshima’s turn would come soon.
- From JR Hiroshima Station, the property is a 25-minute bus ride away. Rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding.
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- Hiroshima is famous for Hiroshima-yaki, the local version of Japanese okonomiyaki (a savory egg pancake stuffed with vegetables and other ingredients)...
- Hiroshima (広島市, Hiroshima-shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
- Japan is an expansive country that attracts millions of domestic and international tourists to its beautiful and exquisite sites. Hiroshima isn’t enough for you?
- The B-29 plane that carried Little Boy from Tinian Island in the western Pacific to Hiroshima was known as the Enola Gay, after pilot Paul Tibbets’ mother.