Before visiting the A-bomb sites in Hiroshima with kids, read this first-hand guide to know how to prepare and what to expect ...

One of the most tragic human stories that emerged from the United States' atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 is that of Sasaki Sadako. She died aged 12 from leukemia ― believed to be linked to ...

Sadako Sasaki was 2 years old when the city was leveled in the bombing. Her home was about ... and offered to help the Sasaki family in Hiroshima if they ever needed anything.

Atomic bomb survivor Suemasa Sadako, 90, also shared her experience with junior high and high school students who are visiting Hiroshima from the northern prefecture of Hokkaido. Suemasa was ...

HIROSHIMA--Metal replicas of paper cranes folded by atomic bombing victim Sadako Sasaki are now on sale, offering an ever-lasting symbol of hope and peace. “They (the reproduced cranes ...

The Associated Press contributed reporting. The Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall right after the atomic bombing in Aug., 1945. After the war the building was preserved and turned ...

Although many things to do in Hiroshima revolve around the devasting boming during WWII history, this is a city on the rise.

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documenting the devastation caused by a U.S. atomic bomb in 1945 has welcomed 2 million visitors in the current fiscal year that started April, a record high since ...