This week, President Obama will become the first sitting U.S. President to visit Hiroshima. To no one’s surprise, critics have charged that the visit will be the latest stop on Obama’s global ...
The previous record was set in fiscal 2016, with more than 1.73 million visitors following Barack Obama's historic visit as the first sitting U.S. president to travel to Hiroshima. The record was ...
Whether you’re travelling through the town as a visitor or have the desire to be tourist in your own city, our must-visit list will tell you why Hiroshima stands out for what it offers.
Arrangements are being made for Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit Hiroshima and other domestic war-related ...
A global symbol of the importance of peace, Hiroshima is a vibrant commercial and culinary centre on the delta of the Ota River, shaped by the river’s six channels and knitted together by bridges. The ...
I hope many people will visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki and send out messages, including mine, to create a peaceful society," Hironaka said. Atomic bomb survivor Hironaka Masaki, 84, speaks to NHK.
HIROSHIMA--IOC President Thomas Bach got a mixed reception in his visit on Friday to Hiroshima to mark the first day of the so-called Olympic Truce. Such a one-day visit by a dignitary would ...
Hiroshima, Dec. 18 (Jiji Press)--Members of Nihon Hidankyo, a group of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors, made a visit Wednesday to a cenotaph for deceased victims in Hiroshima to mark its receipt ...
75 years later, the U.S. remains committed to its narrative that the bombings were necessary and justified -- and that no apology is necessary to the victims. The peace dividend is in jeopardy.
We visit Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan's largest oyster-producing region, to learn more. (Reporter: Manon P) But here's a secret: spring oysters, or "haru-gaki," which are landed between March and ...
Members of Nihon Hidankyo, a group of hibakusha, made a visit Wednesday to a cenotaph for deceased victims in Hiroshima to mark its receipt of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Toshiyuki Mimaki ...