Today, the 30 acres of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park contain monuments ... Nearby, the red-lacquered Five-Storied Pagoda (one of only a handful in the country) rises 90 feet above its surroundings.

HIROSHIMA–Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki has invited new U.S. President Donald Trump to visit the prefectural capital in an effort toward nuclear disarmament and world peace. In a letter ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic bombing said they hoped Friday's Nobel Peace Prize for Japan's atomic bomb survivors would boost efforts ...

People in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the two Japanese cities devastated by U.S. atomic bombings in the closing days of World War II, reiterated their call for peace Saturday, a day after Nihon ...

Almost eight decades after an atomic bomb devastated her hometown of Hiroshima, Teruko Yahata carries the scar on her forehead from when she was knocked over by the force of the blast. The U.S ...

In Hiroshima Peace Park, Visitors Hope Nobel Win Will Boost Peace Efforts By Daniel Leussink and Irene Wang HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic ...

“This feels like the first step, the beginning of a movement towards nuclear abolition,” she told Reuters at the site of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. She was just eight years old and ...

Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic bombing said they hoped Friday's Nobel Peace Prize for Japan's atomic bomb survivors would boost efforts for world peace and spur world leaders ...