This powerful museum presents a direct and moving account of the events of August 6, 1945. Through personal belongings, testimonies, photos, and reconstructions, it reveals the devastating impact of the atomic bomb—especially on civilians.

It’s one of the most impactful museums in Japan, aiming to share a message of peace, remembrance, and prevention.

💴 Admission: ¥200 (adults), ¥100 (students)
🕒 Opening hours: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (until 7:00 PM in summer)
🛑 Closed: December 30–31
👥 Touristy? Yes, with many international visitors, but the atmosphere remains deeply respectful
📍 Access: Inside the park, 5 minutes from Genbaku Dome-mae tram stop

💡 Plan at least 1.5 hours for the visit. Some testimonies are emotionally intense but essential to understanding Hiroshima’s story.
🎧 Audio guides available in French and other languages.