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Hiroshima is a lively city of over a million people, Hiroshima Castle. The city is also close to Itsukushima Shrine, one of Japan's top attractions. Hiroshima has a dark history as the first city hijacked by nuclear weapons, making 90,000-166,000 men killed and lost to the world on the nuclear era. The anniversary of the bombing date is marked each year with a Nagashi Toro ceremony.