Best Museums in Naka Ward
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Hiroshima Castle
Also known as Carp Castle, the castle was built in the 1590s by the feudal lord Mori Terumoto.
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Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
The memorial hall was built in 2002 by Kenzo Tange to commemorate the victims of the nuclear attack.
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Hiroshima Museum of Art
Founded in 1978, the museum presents European paintings as well as Japanese ones. Its main focus is the French Romantic period.
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Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium
The Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum is a museum of the Peace in Honkawacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
One of the largest museums in Western Japan with a collection of over 3500 artworks. Both emerging and established artists are presented.
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Fukuromachi Elementary School
Many students and teachers died in this school when the bomb fell. Soon it turned into a first aid station and today it serves as a memorial.
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Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology
The Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology was the first museum of meteorology in Japan.
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Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum
Rai Sanyo was a Japanese historian and thinker. The museum is dedicated to his work and presents details of his personal life.
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