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Children's Peace Monument – Hiroshima Castle loop from 広島

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Children's Peace Monument – Hiroshima Castle loop from 広島

Moderate

5.0

(8)

110

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Children's Peace Monument – Hiroshima Castle loop from 広島

03:21

12.7km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Train Station

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1.52 km

Street Life in Hiroshima

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life on the street is interesting, espacially in the evening or at night

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3.04 km

The A-bomb Dome has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. When you stand in front of the building, which is only a few streets away from Ground Zero, …

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3.60 km

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

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A must in Hiroshima. The mood is very depressed when you see the destruction and suffering caused by the bomb. Sometimes you can see film animations. Shadows burned into the wall behind by the radiation are really crass.

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3.80 km

A fountain dedicated to the spirits of victims who died seeking water.
It was built in 1964 by the Hiroshima Bank and donated to the city of Hiroshima. Two layers …

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4.24 km

The memorial was designed by Kenzo Tange and depicts two hands joined together, opening upwards like a chalice. The "eternal fire" burns in the middle. Since August 1, 1964, this …

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4.39 km

Children's Peace Monument

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There's a sad story behind this monument. It's also known as the Tower of 1,000 Cranes, and was dedicated to a little girl who developed leukemia as a result of …

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6.83 km

Hiroshima Castle

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Burg Hiroshima 広島城, Hiroshima-jō
Hiroshima Castle (Japanese: 広島城, Hiroshima-jō), sometimes called Carp Castle (鯉城, Rijō), is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan. It was the seat of some daimyō (feudal lords) …

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9.39 km

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial

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Close to the Peace Memorial

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12.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.5 km

996 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.47 km

2.55 km

1.29 km

206 m

190 m

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Saturday 30 May

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