| Hiroshima Children's Peace Memorial | |
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 The Children's Peace Monument, with a figure of Sadako Sasaki at the top of the statue, and a boy and a girl at the sides. The glass cases in the background contain paper cranes. | |
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| Type | Children's Memorial for Child Victims of Nuclear and conventional War |
| Location | Hiroshima, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°23′39″N 132°27′10″E / 34.39414°N 132.45277°E |
| Created | May 5, 1958 |
| Status | Open all year |
| Website | Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park |
The Children's Peace Monument (原爆の子の像, Genbaku no Ko no Zō, lit. "Atomic Bomb Children Statue") is a monument for peace to commemorate Sadako Sasaki and the thousands of child victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. This monument is located in Hiroshima, Japan. Sadako Sasaki, a young girl, died of leukemia from radiation of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.