Hiroshima at-large district is a constituency of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (national legislature). It consists of Hiroshima Prefecture...
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United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively. The bombings killed between 150,000 and 246...
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The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (広島平和記念碑, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinenhi), originally the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, and now commonly called...
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (広島平和記念公園, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinen Kōen) is a memorial park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan. It is dedicated to the legacy...
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Sera (世羅町, Sera-chō) is a town located in Sera District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023[update], the town had an estimated population...
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Fukuyama (福山市, Fukuyama-shi) is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 459,160 in...
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Higashihiroshima (redirect from Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima)
and annual temperature range (summer and winter) are large. Hiroshima Prefecture Akitakata Hiroshima Kumano Kure Mihara Miyoshi Ōsakikamijima Sera Takehara...
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Hiroshima Prefecture. The domain office was located at Hiroshima Castle in Sato District, Aki Province (renamed Numata District in 1664), Hiroshima (present-day...
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Hatsukaichi (redirect from Saeki, Hiroshima)
Hatsukaichi (廿日市市, Hatsukaichi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of...
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Human Shadow Etched in Stone (category Monuments and memorials concerning the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. It is thought to be the shadow of a person who was sitting at the entrance of Hiroshima Branch of Sumitomo...
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House of Councillors from 1980 to 1992. He died in Kure on 23 January 2022, at the age of 85. "小西博行氏死去 元民社党参院議員". Jiji Press (in Japanese). 27 January 2022...
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(Councillor for Nagano at-large district; Member of the Shin Seiken Kenkyūkai) Haruko Miyaguchi (Councillor for Hiroshima at-large district; Member of the Shin...
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Little Boy (redirect from Hiroshima bomb)
the specific bomb (L-11) used in the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay on 6 August 1945, making it...
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Haruko Miyaguchi (category Politicians from Hiroshima Prefecture)
the Hiroshima at-large district. She is a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. Haruko Miyaguchi was born Haruko Fukuda in Hiroshima Prefecture...
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military aspects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945 respectively at the close of the Pacific War theater of World...
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Yoichi Miyazawa (category People from Fukuyama, Hiroshima)
of the following year he stood as the LDP candidate for the Hiroshima at-large district in the 2010 House of Councillors election and was elected. In...
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Manhattan Project (redirect from Manhattan Engineer District)
at White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico on 16 July 1945. Little Boy and Fat Man bombs were used a month later in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima...
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more single-member districts. In general, the block districts correspond loosely to the major regions of Japan, with some of the larger regions (such as...
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central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often...
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large urban corridor that links the adjacent cities of Masan and Changwon. These three cities merged as one in 2010, hence the name "Jinhae District"...
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Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum (category Monuments and memorials concerning the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
Nagasaki a symbolic location for a memorial. The counterpart in Hiroshima is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. These locations symbolize the nuclear age...
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Oppenheimer (film) (category Films about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
successful, and President Harry S. Truman orders the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, resulting in Japan's surrender. Though publicly praised...
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States Army Corps of Engineers, Manhattan Engineer District (1946). "The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki". OCLC 77648098. Retrieved 23 January...
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unusual following large fires and is commonly produced by pyrocumulus clouds during large forest fires. The rain directly over Hiroshima on that day is said...
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located in the Yoshiwa District of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. "Kanmuri" is a common name for mountains in Japan; Hiroshima Prefecture has six...
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Kamo (redirect from Kamo District)
written with that character.) Kamo, Niigata Kamo District, Gifu Kamo District, Hiroshima Kamo District, Shizuoka Kamo, Kyoto Kamo, Okayama Kamo, Shimane...
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Itsukushima (category Tourist attractions in Hiroshima Prefecture)
western part of the Inland Sea of Japan, located in the northwest of Hiroshima Bay. It is popularly known as Miyajima (宮島), which in Japanese means "Shrine...
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Yamato Museum (category Museums in Hiroshima Prefecture)
Maritime Museum (呉市海事歴史科学館, Kure-shi Kaiji Rekishi Kagakukan) in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. The museum opened on April 23, 2005. It is nicknamed the Yamato...
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Sogo (redirect from Hiroshima SOGO)
As of 2018, Sogo Department Store has locations in Yokohama, Chiba, Hiroshima, Omiya, Kawaguchi, Seishin and Tokushima. In August 2020, Sogo closed...
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Harajuku (category Districts of Shibuya)
strategic location south of the Koshu Road. Other than the mansion of the Hiroshima Domain feudal lord Asano (current Jingūmae 4 and 5 chōme), there were...
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