Hiroshima

Arrived in Hiroshima at 0630 this morning. It's an interesting city, and the peace park is really nice. It's amazing and strange to think that only 70 years ago this place was destroyed by the first fission bomb to ever be used on a population, and now it's a busy city where people live their lives normally. The domed building was approximately 150m NW of the site of the explosion, and the bomb was detonated at an altitude of 580m.Read more