Here is a description of how the day's events unfolded. Many people gathered at Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park in the early hours on Sunday. They came to share their wishes for peace. A 80-year ...

The commemorative ceremony is held annually on Aug. 6 in front of a cenotaph at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park that reads, “Let all the souls here rest in peace; For we shall not repeat the ...

Participants at the ceremony, held at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, commemorated victims of the atomic bombing by a moment of silence at 8:15 a.m., the exact time when the bomb detonated.

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The memorial ceremony took place in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the center of the city. A moment of silence was traditionally announced throughout the country at exactly 08:15 a.m. local time ...

I hope today is an opportunity for children to think about world peace." A female high school student from Hiroshima City, who observed the moment of silence in the memorial park, said ...