By Caitlin

As we made our way through Japan, and Japanese people asked us about where we were visiting next, they seemed to expect us to say Hiroshima. As if we were morally responsible, as Americans, to witness it (although that may have just been our misunderstood perception). While not usually on the typical tourist itinerary, we were curious to witness the post-war city, that was reputedly thriving and beautiful.
