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平和祈念像

PEACE STATUE

WAKAYAMA

JAPAN

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This “Peace Statue” keeps praying for the world peace, standing on the base of the “Prayer Stones” collected by through the cooperation of 45 countries all over the world.

It keeps praying for peace for people all over the world beyond transcending nationality, and so it is independent from of any particular religion.

Since this “Peace Statue” of children stands uniquely facing the north, which is believed in Japan to be the unlucky direction in the country, it is said that the statue drives bad luck away from people who pray for peace.

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Prayer Stones

“Prayer Stones” collected from 45 countries all over the world

Partial introduction stones

USA

USA

Dominican republic

Dominican republic

Cuba

Cuba

Canada

Canada

Artworks

The Peace Memorial Hall exhibits many valuable paintings by famous artists.
All of the paintings were donated by the artists in the hope for peace.

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2527, Chonomachi, Katsuragi-cho Ito-gun, Wakayama, 649-7121, Japan


Tel: +81-736-22-6545

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Tuesday to Saturday:9:00 to 17:00

​​(Closed: Sundays, Mondays, public holidays, year-end and New Year holidays)

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