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  2. Hiroshima - Wikipedia

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    The Hiroshima metropolitan area is the second largest urban area in the Chugoku Region of Japan, following the Okayama metropolitan area. Hiroshima was founded in 1589 as a castle town on the Ōta River delta. Following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Hiroshima rapidly transformed into a major urban center and industrial hub. In 1889, Hiroshima ...

  3. Hiroshima Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Hiroshima is the capital and largest city of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region, with other major cities including Fukuyama, Kure, and Higashihiroshima. [3] Hiroshima Prefecture is located on the Seto Inland Sea across from the island of Shikoku, and is bounded to the north by the Chūgoku Mountains.

  4. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    [297] [better source needed] The memorials in Hiroshima and Nagasaki contain lists of the names of the hibakusha who are known to have died since the bombings. Updated annually on the anniversaries of the bombings, as of August 2024 [update] , the memorials record the names of more than 540,000 hibakusha ; 344,306 in Hiroshima [ 298 ] and ...

  5. Here's what Hiroshima looks like today — and how the ... - AOL

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    At the time, Hiroshima’s population was approximately 300,000. The atomic bomb immediately killed 80,000 and injured 35,000 more. By the end of 1945, 60,000 more people had died as a result of ...

  6. Here's what Hiroshima looks like today — and how the ... - AOL

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    On August 6, 2018, the 73rd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, residents will pause to remember the day in 1945 that changed the course of history.

  7. Chūgoku region - Wikipedia

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    The city of Hiroshima, the "capital" of the Chūgoku region, was rebuilt after being destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945, and is now an industrial metropolis of more than one million people. Overfishing and pollution reduced the productivity of the Inland Sea fishing grounds; and San'yo is an area concentrated on heavy industry.

  8. Category:Geography of Hiroshima Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Hiroshima (2 C) L. Landforms of Hiroshima Prefecture (6 C, 5 P) P. Parks and gardens in Hiroshima Prefecture (2 C, 6 P) Populated places in Hiroshima ...

  9. 2025 NFL mock draft: Expert projections with Titans ... - AOL

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    The NFL regular season is over, and NFL draft season has begun for more than half of the league's teams. For 18 teams, the conclusion of the 2024 NFL regular season means the start of a long ...