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Fountain of Prayer

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A fountain dedicated to the spirits of the victims who died while seeking water.

In 1964, the Hiroshima Bank built it and donated it to Hiroshima City. Two layers of ponds are stacked on top of an oblong shape measuring 27 meters from east to west and 19 meters from north to south. Named the ``Fountain of Prayer'', it is a fountain dedicated to the spirits of the victims who died while saying ``Water, water!''.

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Open all year round
address
〒730-08111 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture (South of Peace Memorial Museum Main Building)

ACCESS

〒730-0811　
1 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture (South of Peace Memorial Museum Main Building)

From the south exit of Hiroshima Station, take Hiroshima Electric Railway tram lines ② and ⑥ and get off at Atomic Bomb Dome-mae, then walk for about 7 minutes. Alternatively, from Hiroshima Station, take the Hiroshima Bus bound for Yoshijima Office and get off at "Peace Memorial Park". South side of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (main building).
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