Religious · Chugoku
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
広島市原爆死没者慰霊式並びに平和祈念式（平和記念式典）
The annual 6 August ceremony marking the atomic bombing, with a minute's silence at 08:15, the Peace Declaration and the Peace Bell; attended by the UN Secretary-General and national leaders.
Expected window
- Dates
- Fri 06 Aug 2027
- Date status
- Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Peace Memorial Park, Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku
- City
- Hiroshima
- Prefecture
- Hiroshima
- Region
- Chugoku
- Category
- Religious
- Tickets
- Free
- Checked
- Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
The annual 6 August ceremony marking the atomic bombing, with a minute's silence at 08:15, the Peace Declaration and the Peace Bell; attended by the UN Secretary-General and national leaders. Free General public can stand outside the seated area from early morning (arrive by 06:30); foreign-guest seats are by prior registration only. Toro nagashi lantern floating on the Motoyasu River that evening
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.
Official source: https://www.city.hiroshima.lg.jp/atomicbomb-peace/peace-ceremony/1021111/1051748.html. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.