Pilgrimage to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, 1995

A man in mourning style ponders underneath the Atomic-bomb Dome at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Mother and daughters are silhouetted as they pass by the A-bomb Dome, August, 1995.

A couple offers a prayer for victims of atomic-bombing, 1998.

A-bomb Dome and a cenotaph with flame at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.

Boys and girls look at A-bomb Dome during their summer holidays, 1995.

A-bomb Dome at sunset, August, 1995.

An A-bombing survivor offers a prayer for victims in the early morning of August 6, 1998 prior to the memorial service.

Paper lanterns are floating on the Motoyasu River August 6, 1998. Thousands of victims were seen on the river after the 1945 atomic-bombing.

Schoolchildren visit the A-bomb Dome during their summer inspection tour to Hiroshima, 1995.

A-bomb Dome is reflected on the Motoyasu River, August, 1995.

 

Suzuko Numata, an atomic-bombing survivor, visit the A-bomb Dome before the 50th anniversary of the bombing, August 1995.

Suzuko Numata, an A-bombing survivor, speaks to high school students visiting Hiroshima to listen to experience of A-bombing survivors during their summer holidays August, 1995.

Hiroshima, August 1998


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Kimimasa Mayama
Photographer
mayama@tokyo.email.ne.jp

updated October 16, 1998