The Hiroshima Branch of the Teikoku Bank

The Hiroshima Branch of the Teikoku Bank

(Approx. 360 meters from the hypocenter)
This building was buirt in  1925 to be the Hiroshi ma branch of the Mitsui Bank. When the atomic bomb fell, it had by merger become the Teikoku Bank. The intense atomic blast tore the roof off the building and the northwest walls nerest the hypocenter  collaped. After the war, the building was renovated several time and presently houses a bakary.

(quote from relief)

より大きな地図で Hirosima monument を表示