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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a museum in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, in central Hiroshima, Japan, dedicated to documenting the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II.

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1955

Nakajimachō, Nakajimachō, Japan

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Nakajimachō, Japan

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Peace museum in Hiroshima, Japan

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Kenzo Tange

1913-2005 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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Kenzō Tange was a Japanese architect. Born in Sakai and raised in China and southern Japan, Tange was inspired from an early age by the work of Le Corbusier and designed his first buildings under Imperial Japan. He first achieved recognition for his projects to reconstruct the destroyed cities of postwar Japan, partic…

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practice · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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