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Friday, August 8, 2014

Nagasaki Fountain of Peace

Above, the Fountain of Peace in Nagasaki Peace Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Muza-chan's Gate To Japan blog has the story of the Nagasaki Fountain of Peace.

The Fountain of Peace is located in Nagasaki's Peace Park, which includes the hypocenter of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city on August 9, 1945. The section of the park where the hypocenter is located is referred to as "Hypocenter Park."

Above, the front of the Fountain of Peace. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Nagasaki Peace Park also includes the huge Peace Statue, Museum and Peace Memorial Hall.

To read about the Fountain of Peace, go here.


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