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Hanami at Nagasaki Peace Park

Does this look like the centre of atomic destruction?  It was hard to imagine that these sakura, just coming out, are in the park that marks the hypocentre of the Nagasaki atomic bomb explosion.  Nagasaki has recovered and is now a very scenic, cosmopolitan, thriving city.

This is the third in a series of Nagasaki posts, from my weekend visit to Nagasaki a few weeks ago - the others are here and here.

Sakura in Peace Park

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