Pond of Peace
Pond of Peace is in Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Pond of Peace is situated nearby to the memorial Flame of Peace, as well as near Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Peace Monument and Shima Naika Hospital.
Children’s Peace Monument
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Children's Peace Monument is a monument for peace to commemorate Sadako Sasaki and the thousands of child victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Children’s Peace Monument is situated 100 metres north of Pond of Peace.
Shima Naika Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 260 metres northeast of Pond of Peace.
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naka-ku and Nagarekawacho.
Naka-ku
Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naka-ku is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hatchobori.
Nishi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishi-ku is one of eight wards in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima–Nishi Airport was located in Nishi-ku.
Pond of Peace
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.39321° or 34° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
132.45266° or 132° 27′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8Q6J9FV3+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 169409467OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=basin
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Pond of Peace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “和平之池”
- French: “Étang de la Paix”
- Japanese: “Heiwa-no-ike”
- Japanese: “へいわ の いけ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flame of Peace and Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall.
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