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Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum

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Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
Phone:
+81 82-541-5345

Hours:
Sunday9am - 5pm
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


The Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum is a peace museum in Fukuromachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. The school was one of the closest schools to ground zero when the atomic bomb fell on August 6, 1945. They lost about 160 students and teachers and the building was heavily damaged. After a few days, the school became a first aid station, and its black burned wall became a message board to find missing people. The Peace Museum is the section of the school building with the basement of the former Municipal Fukuromachi Elementary School in Hiroshima. The school is keeping it as a relic of the atomic explosion, to foster peace, and to send their information to the world.
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