Traveling to Japan -The Best and Most Popular Places To Visit

Hiroshima

During World War II, a nuclear bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, killing over 100,000 of its residents and decimating many of the city’s buildings. Today, visitors can pay tribute to those who lost their lives at Peace Memorial Park and Museum.The city has now made a comeback with a climbing tourism industry. Travelers can visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Itsukushima Shrine and the Bomb Dome in Peace Memorial Park, learn traditional craftwork at Fudenosato-kobo, and even explore the lush islands in the Seto Inland Sea. Additionally, shops and restaurants are aplenty.