Submitted by: BuckyHermit (from Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Country: Japan
Prefecture: Hiroshima Prefecture
City: Hiroshima
Location: Hiroshima skyline [map]
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Hiroshima is the capital city of Hiroshima prefecture and the largest city in western Honshu. It was the first city to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon, in 1945. Today, it is a designated "City of Peace" and is home to the Atomic Bomb Dome memorizing the event. It is also known as the home of the world headquarters of the Mazda Motor Corporation.
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