Hiroshima

E29708

city municipality

Hiroshima is a Japanese city on Honshu Island internationally known as the first place in history to be devastated by an atomic bomb during World War II.

Aliases (7)

City of Hiroshima ×3
Hiroshima City ×1
Hiroshima city center ×1
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan ×1
Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan ×1
Hiroshima, Japan ×1
Naka Ward, Hiroshima ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
attackedBy	United States →
bombNickname	Little Boy →
capitalOf	Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED →
country	Japan →
countrySubdivisionType	designated city of Japan →
dateOfAtomicBombing	1945-08-06 →
governedBy	Mayor of Hiroshima →
hasAirport	Hiroshima Airport →
hasBodyOfWater	Hiroshima Bay →
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate →
hasCompanyHeadquarters	Mazda Motor Corporation →
hasIndustry	automobile manufacturing → shipbuilding →
hasLandmark	Hiroshima Castle → Hondori shopping street → Shukkeien Garden →
hasMemorial	Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park →
hasPopulation	over 1,000,000 inhabitants →
hasRailwayStation	Hiroshima Station NERFINISHED →
hasSportsTeam	Hiroshima Toyo Carp → Sanfrecce Hiroshima →
hasStadium	MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima →
hasUniversity	Hiroshima University →
knownFor	World War II atomic bombing → being the first city in history attacked with an atomic bomb →
locatedIn	Chūgoku region → Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED →
locatedOn	Honshu →
locatedOnRiver	Ota River →
partOf	Seto Inland Sea coastal area →
primaryLanguage	Japanese →
reconstructedAfter	World War II →
religion	Buddhism → Shinto →
sisterCity	Chongqing → Daegu → Honolulu → Montreal → Volgograd →
timeZone	Japan Standard Time →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) →
utcOffset	+09:00 →
war	World War II →
weaponUsed	atomic bomb →

Referenced by (45)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Genbaku Dome ("Hiroshima, Japan") → Genbaku Dome ("Naka Ward, Hiroshima") → Genbaku Dome → Hiroshima High Court ("Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan") → Hiroshima Peace Memorial Day → Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall → atomic bombing of Hiroshima → atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki →	location
44-86292 → 509th Composite Group → Enola Gay →	targetCity
Sanyo Shinkansen → Shinkansen high-speed rail network →	connectsCity
Chūgoku region → Honshu →	hasMajorCity
Victor 82 →	associatedWithCity
B-29 Superfortress →	bombed
Hiroshima High Court →	city
Little Boy →	cityTargeted
Sanyo Shinkansen →	connects
Shin-Osaka Station →	connectsTo
Honshu →	containsCity
Little Boy →	droppedOn
A World Destroyed →	focusesOn
Japanese 5th Division →	garrison
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park ("City of Hiroshima") →	governingBody
Seto Inland Sea →	hasMajorPort
Cross of Nails →	hasReplica
Mazda Motor Corporation →	headquartersLocation
Western Japan →	includesCity
Okonomiyaki →	isAssociatedWithCity
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park →	locatedIn
Kure ("Hiroshima City") →	locatedNear
Seto Inland Sea region →	majorCity
Genbaku Dome ("City of Hiroshima") →	managedBy
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Day ("City of Hiroshima") →	organizer
atomic bombing of Hiroshima ("Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan") →	placeOfDetonation
Szilard petition →	relatedTo
atomic bombing of Hiroshima ("Hiroshima city center") →	target
Hanover →	twinCity
Nagasaki →	twinCityWith
Volgograd →	twinnedWith
JST →	usedByCity
Japan Standard Time →	usedByRegion
Jan Letzel →	workedIn