Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Victims Memorial Ceremony

About this event

Zojoji Temple holds a solemn memorial ceremony on August 6th to honor the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and pray for lasting world peace. Monks lead prayers and a moment of silence in memory of those who perished, as the temple's tolling bell echoes through the grounds. The ceremony is a moving reminder of the temple's commitment to peace and its role as a place of healing and reflection.