Rest House
Rest House is a monument in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Rest House is situated nearby to Children’s Peace Monument, as well as near the memorial Flame of Peace.Photo: Tokyo-Good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: building in Naka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Taishoya Kimono Shop”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Peace Monument and Shima Naika Hospital.
Children’s Peace Monument
Monument
Photo: Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert, CC BY 4.0.
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.
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 180 metres northeast of Rest House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Nishi-ku.
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.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Photo: Lemon-s, Public domain.
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.
Rest House
- Categories: historic building, tourism office, building, and historic site
- Location: Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.39383° or 34° 23′ 38″ northLongitude
132.45326° or 132° 27′ 12″ eastLevels
3Open location code
8Q6J9FV3+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 94900741OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q11349625
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Rest House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “原燃料會館”
- Chinese: “廣島和平紀念公園休養所”
- French: “Boutique de kimono Taishoya”
- French: “Maison de détente (Hiroshima)”
- Japanese: “レストハウス”
- Japanese: “大正呉服店”
- Japanese: “大正屋呉服店”
- Japanese: “平和記念公園レストハウス”
- Japanese: “燃料会館”
- Korean: “레스트하우스”
- Russian: “Дом отдыха”
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