Hiroshima, Japan

Hijiyama Park

Hijiyama Park, Hiroshima

Hijiyama Park crowns a wooded hill east of central Hiroshima, prized for spring cherry blossoms and sweeping city views. Once an army cemetery and later home to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission, it now holds the Museum of Contemporary Art, opened in 1989.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Hijiyama Park, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 34.38638, 132.473365

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