[DOC] [TLE] Hiroshima | Japan | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 10, 2016 ... On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the world to be struck by ... 
name means broad island, is situated on the delta of the ta River, ... However, 
the city had not been attacked before the atomic bomb was dropped by ... that 
section of Japan encompassed by the Chgoku (western Honshu)... [DOC] [TLE] Hiroshima - The New Yorker [PAR] A hundred thousand people were killed by the atomic bomb. ... on August 6, 1945
, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb flashed above ... the city's 
western suburb, and prepared to unload a handcart full of things he had .... the 
seven estuarial rivers that branch out from the Ota River; its main commercial and
... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ASIA - StudyStack [PAR] THIS CAPITAL CITY LIES ON THE HAN RIVER, ABOUT 22 MILES EAST OF 
INCHON, SEOUL .... ON AUGUST 6, 1945 AN ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED 
ON THIS ASIAN CITY ON THE OTA RIVER IN WESTERN HONSHU, HIROSHIMA
. [DOC] [TLE] East Asia Flashcards [PAR] Oct 18, 2009 ... refers to the mud, silt, and sand deposited by rivers and streams; .... Jakota 
Triangle ... a city in central Japan, on the southern coast of the island of Honshu; 
pop. ... of the first atom bomb, which was dropped by the U.S. on August 6, 1945, 
... On August 9, 1945, it became the target of the second atom bomb... [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Files: Key Issues: Nuclear Weapons: Post Cold War ... [PAR] Thus the destructive effects of the atomic bombs in Japan were not simply those 
... On the morning of August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was the seventh largest city in 
Japan ... Honshu, where the delta of the Ota River enters the Seto Inland Sea, the 
city took .... Nagasaki retained its importance as a center of Western economic 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Hiroshima - definition of Hiroshima by The Free Dictionary [PAR] top: aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 ... A city of 
southwest Honshu, Japan, on the Inland Sea west of Osaka. The city was 
destroyed in World War II when an American airplane dropped the first atomic ... 
the delta of the Ota River: largely destroyed on August 6, 1945, by the first atomic 
bomb to... [DOC] [TLE] Hiroshima facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] 1,085,705), capital of Hiroshima prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on Hiroshima 
Bay. ... Founded c.1594 as a castle city on the Ota River delta, Hiroshima is 
divided by the ... on a populated area; it was dropped by the United States on 
Aug. 6, 1945. ... been set aside as a "Peace City" to illustrate the effects of an 
atomic bomb. [DOC] [TLE] Chugoku - EAST ASIAN SOCIETIES [PAR] Chugoku is the western part of Honshu, between the island of Kyushu to the west 
and ... The origins of the City date back to 1589 when Mori Terumoto, a feudal 
lord, built ... (also referred to as Rijo, or Carp Castle) at the large delta of the Ota-
gawa River. ... On August 6, 1945, the first atomic bomb in history was dropped 
on... [DOC] [TLE] Remembering Hiroshima: The Bomb that Was Meant for Hitler ... [PAR] Aug 1, 2005 ... On August 6, 1945, lessons begin at the National Technical University ... She is 
afraid of an air attack, because Hiroshima, a city built mainly of wood, ... It was the 
first atom bomb to be used as a weapon in the history of mankind. ... of the Ota 
River on the southeastern coast of Japan's main island, Honshu. [DOC] [TLE] Japan Regional Information - Asia-planet.net [PAR] Hiroshima is situated at the center of the Chugoku region in western Honshu ... 
City of water where six rivers flow - City of peace restored from devastation ... It 
was August 6, 1945 when the first atomic bomb in history was dropped on 
Hiroshima. ... the Ota-

Question: On August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on this Asian city on the Ota River in western Honshu
Answer: Hiroshima