HiroshimaUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Hiroshima
2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Hiroshima.
UNESCO sites in Hiroshima
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)Cultural · 1996 · 1 kmThe Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) was the only structure left standing in the area where the first atomic bomb exploded on 6 August 1945. Through the efforts of many people, including those of the city of Hiros…
Itsukushima Shinto ShrineCultural · 1996 · 16 kmThe island of Itsukushima, in the Seto inland sea, has been a holy place of Shintoism since the earliest times. The first shrine buildings here were probably erected in the 6th century. The present shrine dates from the …
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)