A city in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, has promoted the deliciousness of its oysters in a food festival, in hopes of ...

HIROSHIMA—The Hiroshima District Court ordered the central government on Jan. 28 to pay a total of about 3.3 million yen ($21 ...

“As prime minister, I would like to offer my sincerest condolences to the souls of those who fell victim to the atomic bomb, and I would also like to offer my heartfelt sympathy to the survivors who ...

HIROSHIMA -- The number of visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in this western Japan city has surged to a record ...

Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighty years after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the city has transformed. The bombing immediately killed 80,000 ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, July 31 (Reuters) - Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission ...

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, killed 140,000 people and a second bomb on Nagasaki (Aug. 9) killed ...

A visitor lights incense sticks at the Peace Memorial Park ahead of the memorial service to mark the 80th anniversary of the WWII U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima on Wednesday in Japan. Protesters sit ...