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Hiroshima

January 28, 2005

It needs no introduction, I think.
My Bulgarian buddy Petko and I in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム) in Hiroshima
My Bulgarian buddy Petko and I in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム) in Hiroshima
One of the many memorials
One of the many memorials
u45/wisefrog/medium/39791573.P1280008.jpg Tribute to the Koreans who died along with the Japanese
Tribute to the Koreans who died along with the Japanese
A bomb-blasted tombstone, knocked over
A bomb-blasted tombstone, knocked over
The main memorial in Peace Park
The main memorial in Peace Park
u45/wisefrog/medium/39791577.P1280012.jpg The bridge near the hypocenter of the atomic bomb explosion
The bridge near the hypocenter of the atomic bomb explosion
The Gembaku Dome from a distance.
The Gembaku Dome from a distance.
u45/wisefrog/medium/39791580.P1280016.jpg The tablet marking the hypocenter...
The tablet marking the hypocenter...
580 meters above that little brown stone was the exact point where the bomb exploded over Hiroshima.
580 meters above that little brown stone was the exact point where the bomb exploded over Hiroshima.
The new city of Hiroshima.
The new city of Hiroshima.
The Gembaku Dome was originally an industrial expo hall, and was left it in its bomb-shattered state as a memorial.
The Gembaku Dome was originally an industrial expo hall, and was left it in its bomb-shattered state as a memorial.
Other than a few structural reinforcements, it remains exactly as it did after the bomb.
Other than a few structural reinforcements, it remains exactly as it did after the bomb.
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Japanese protesting Self-Defense Force deployment in Iraq
Japanese protesting Self-Defense Force deployment in Iraq
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And finally, a little Engrish to cheer you up.
And finally, a little Engrish to cheer you up.