Directory of Museums Resources

Hiroshima based museums devoted to a broad range of subjects, including history, science, technology, and nature, as well as arts and culture.

Resources in This Category

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art

http://www.hiroshima-moca.jp/
Displays modern artwork from after the Second World War, with a focus on artwork that reflects its relation to Hiroshima.
Hiroshima City Transportation Museum

http://www.vehicle.city.hiroshima.jp/
Includes information and maps about exhibits and access.
Hiroshima Museum of Art

http://www.hiroshima-museum.jp/
Consists mostly of French paintings from the Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works. In English and Japanese.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html
Museum established in August 1955 to convey the facts of the atomic bombing and contribute to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of lasting world peace. Site offers children's section, message board, virtual museum with multi-media exhibits, call for world peace, and information on the dangers of atomic weapons.
Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History

http://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/rekishih/cover-e.html
A museum focusing on the History and culture of the people in the Setouchi area, with a recreated old town, exhibitions, lectures, movies, and workshops.

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