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"For More Details" in the "Sadako and the Atomic Bombing" has been Updated with Expanded Contents
The Final Episode of the "21 Sadako Story" is Open

Several pages in the corner, "From Hiroshima", are expanded with various information in detail.  For example, if you click the "Development of the Atomic Bomb", you can see animated depiction of how nuclear fission occur.  So let us check it out.
Also, do visit the final episode of the "21 Sadako Story".

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Sadako Exhibition (tentative) opens this summer
Hiroshima Peace memorial Museum will mount a special exhibition on "Sadako and her paper cranes" this summer. The exhibition will introduce the life of Sadako Sasaki and the impact on the world of her prayer for peace entrusted to the paper cranes.

Come visit us and think together what message Hiroshima should carry to the world of 21st century.

Details on the exhibition is coming soon on this page.

Contact: Curatorial Division, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
ChildrenŐs Peace Monument Paper cranes folded by Sadako

21 Sadako Story Updated
"21 Sadako Story Part II : Sadako and Paper Crane" arrived on January 31, 2001.
Visit http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/kids/KPSH_E/hiroshima_e/hiroshima_etop.html to see. Mai-chan getting more and more involved in her mysterious experience.

31 December 2000@Kids Peace Station Opened !!
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum has opened on 31 December 2000 a homepage for children, "Kids Peace Station". We hope this site will help you understand the damage of the atomic bombing and the horror of nuclear weapons and offer you opportunity to think about peace. We believe that your opinions and questions sent to us will little by little improve this site. See you again on this homepage !