Population
1,196,000
Language
Japanese
Currency
Yen (¥)
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Best Time to Visit
March to May and October to November
Known For
Atomic Bombing, Peace Memorial Park, Floating Torii Gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Okonomiyaki
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