Genbaku Dome-mae Station
Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome) is a Hiroden tram stop on the Hiroden Main Line, located in front of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Ote-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan.
Atomic Bomb Dome 原爆ドーム前 | |
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| Location | Ote-machi 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Japan |
| Operated by | Hiroshima Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | █ Hiroden Main Line Route     |
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| Station code | M10 |
| History | |
| Opened | November 23, 1912 |
A-Bomb memorial car 651 and 652 at Genbaku Dome-mae in 2006 A-Bomb Memorial Day
Right after the tram left the station to "Honkawa-cho", the tram across "Aioi bridge", and "Atomic Bomb Dome" can be seen on the left (south)
Routes
From Genbaku Dome-mae Station, there are four of Hiroden Streetcar routes.
Connections
- █ Main Line
- Kamiya-cho-nishi—Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome)—Honkawa-cho
Around station
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
- Aioi Bridge - the target of the Atomic Bomb
- ALSOK Hall
- Sogo
- Hiroshima City Children's Library
- Hiroshima Children's Museum
History
- Completion was started on November 23, 1912.
- Opened as "Yagura-no-shita" on December 8, 1912.
- Renamed to "Aioi-bashi" in 1929.
- Service was stopped on June 10, 1944 due to World War II.
- Service restarted on September 7, 1945 after World War II.
- Renamed to "Genbaku Dome-mae" on December 16, 1974.
See also
- Hiroden Streetcar Lines and Routes
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