The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is located in Hiroshima, Japan, and serves to educate visitors about the events surrounding the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. The museum features exhibits that include photographs, personal belongings of victims, and detailed accounts of the bombing's impact on the city and its inhabitants. Its mission is to promote peace and raise awareness about the consequences of nuclear weapons.
In addition to the exhibits, the museum is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, which commemorates the victims of the bombing and advocates for global peace. The park includes the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing the resilience of the city and its commitment to preventing future conflicts.