Aioi Bridge (T-Bridge)

· 広島市, 広島県

The Aioi Bridge, known as the T-shaped bridge, is a historically significant landmark in Hiroshima that served as the aiming point for the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. This distinctive T-shaped bridge spanning the Ōta River delta has been rebuilt and stands as a quiet witness to history and the city's remarkable recovery. Visitors often pause here to reflect on the past while observing daily life flowing around this monument to resilience.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	広島市, 広島県
🎟 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	—
🕐 Hours	Not available
🔗 Official	—

💡 Tips for Visitors

The bridge is located near the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, making it easy to include in a walking tour of historical sites. Best visited in the early morning or late afternoon for softer light and fewer crowds. The area is accessible by tram (streetcar) with stops nearby, and informational signs are available in English at the Peace Memorial Park.