Shukkei-en 縮景園

Flowers of remembrance

Water slips over the scales of carp, toddlers play barefoot on the grass, a breeze caresses the trees... In good weather, this garden is truly serene. Yet this green enclave near the Hiroshima Museum of Art was one of the first witnesses to the unspeakable pain of the victims of the bomb.


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