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March 3rd 2008
Published: March 4th 2008
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I was so lucky that I got to spend this past weekend in one of my favorite cities in Japan...HIROSHIMA! The trip was part of my Peace, Development, & Democratization class, and my professor, Dr. Scott, had arranged for one of the last survivors of the Hiroshima bombing to speak to us. So this really was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and I was so fortunate to be able to experience it. I had be... Read Full Entry



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Hey I'm Xamena and I'm a junior at Maryville College. This spring, I'm getting away from Maryville and going out on my own for the first time...in another country! I'm studying at Kansai Gaidai University in Osaka, Japan and I can't wait to share all my experiences with everyone!... full info
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Yet Another MemorialYet Another Memorial
Yet Another Memorial
Another memorial monument in the park
StatueStatue
Statue
The statue at the base of the monument, there were also strings of cranes hanging on all sides
Genbaku-DomuGenbaku-Domu
Genbaku-Domu
The Genbaku-Domu, or the A-Bomb Dome
Inside the DomeInside the Dome
Inside the Dome
A close-up view of the inside of the dome
Close-upClose-up
Close-up
A closer look at the A-Bomb Dome Structure
Pretty StreetPretty Street
Pretty Street
The streets and everything about the city was so beautiful. Just look at the clear sky!
Another viewAnother view
Another view
Another view of the city...I love the rivers that run through it!
More Hiroshima...More Hiroshima...
More Hiroshima...
As we were trying to find our way to Hiroshima Castle
Strange MonumentStrange Monument
Strange Monument
We thought this monument looked a bit strange. Not really sure what it was for!
Park AreaPark Area
Park Area
Another little park area in the city
GardenGarden
Garden
The little garden we found on our way to Hiroshima Castle
EntranceEntrance
Entrance
This was the pavilion at the entrance to the garden
BeautifulBeautiful
Beautiful
The garden was so cute with all it's little walkways and ponds
More BeautifulMore Beautiful
More Beautiful
More of the pretty garden area
WaterfallWaterfall
Waterfall
A little waterfall on the side of the garden
From the BackFrom the Back
From the Back
The view of the whole garden from the very back
Cute Kid!Cute Kid!
Cute Kid!
A cute little Japanese kid playing in the park...how adorable :)
Where is the castle?Where is the castle?
Where is the castle?
Walking trough Chuo Central Park trying to find the castle!
Hiroshima CastleHiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Castle
Soon we spotted the castle in the distance...its kind of hard to miss
Hiroshima CastleHiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Castle
Walking towards the castle
Hiroshima Castle 2Hiroshima Castle 2
Hiroshima Castle 2
Getting closer!



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