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Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. As of June 1, 2019 , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011. … See more
Early history
The region where Hiroshima stands today was originally a small fishing village along the shores of Hiroshima Bay. From the 12th century, the village was rather prosperous and … See moreThe Chūgoku Shimbun is the local newspaper serving Hiroshima. It publishes both morning and evening editions. Television stations … See more
University
Hiroshima University was established in 1949, as part of a national restructuring of the education system. One national university was set up … See moreAirways
Airport
Hiroshima is served by Hiroshima Airport (IATA See moreClimate
Hiroshima has a humid subtropical climate characterized by cool to mild winters and hot, humid … See more• Mazda Motor Corporation
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