Stories about Hiroshima and Miyajima

The ruined Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima behind a stone memorial

ArticleHiroshima

Visiting Hiroshima's Peace Memorial

The Atomic Bomb Dome, the Peace Memorial Museum and a city that rebuilt itself around a message. Advice for visiting with care and leaving with something more than photographs.

Publisher Sakura Journeys

7 min

5.0 out of 5(2)

The vermilion torii of Itsukushima Shrine standing in the sea at sunset

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Stay the Night on Miyajima

Day-trippers see Itsukushima's great gate at noon. Overnight guests see it lit at dusk, standing in the tide, with the island to themselves.

Publisher Sakura Journeys

4.5 out of 5(2)