Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium

The Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum is a museum of the Peace in Honkawacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. The school was the closest school to ground zero of the Hiroshima bombing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hiroshima Kinen Hospital and Shima Naika Hospital.

Hiroshima Kinen Hospital

Hospital

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Hiroshima Kinen Hospital is situated 110 metres west of Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium.

Shima Naika Hospital

Hospital

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Shima Hospital is a Japanese hospital, now clinic, in Hiroshima, Japan. It was the exact location where the atomic bombing of Hiroshima took place on August 6, 1945. Shima Naika Hospital is situated 410 metres east of Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Nishi-ku.

Nagarekawacho

Neighborhood

Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nagarekawacho is a neighborhood.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

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Nishi-ku is one of eight wards in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima–Nishi Airport was located in Nishi-ku.

Minami-ku

Suburb

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Minami-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2. Minami-ku is situated 2½ km southeast of Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium.

Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium

Type: Museum
Also known as: “体育館”
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.39592° or 34° 23′ 45″ north

Longitude

132.4506° or 132° 27′ 2″ east

Levels

Open location code

8Q6J9FW2+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 130371527

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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