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Hiroshima & Nagasaki: 80 Years of Remembrance

August 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

 

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Venue

  • Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
  • 1125 N 3rd Ave
    Phoenix, AZ 85003 United States
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Presented by Greater Phoenix Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, and featuring speakers from the local faith community and various peace & justice groups.

Join us in reflecting on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two Japanese cities devastated in August 1945. This memorial gathering offers a moment of reflection, remembrance, and a shared commitment to peace.

The service will be available to all general admission viewers, but seating is limited. Please arrive promptly to guarantee a seat.

Register here for the calendar. Admission fee.

Program Includes:

Reflections from local faith leaders

Messages from peace and justice organizations

A peaceful gathering in honor of lives lost and a hope for a world without nuclear weapons

Family-Friendly Activities: Children’s Japanese art activities will be available