After people was A-bomb Reconstruct of housing
Hiroshima started relief activities to reconstruct.The rescue team finished treating injured people and dispose of corpses after 4`5 days. The ground zero,Urakami's reconstruction was delay.Simple frame houses became the latter half 1946.1947,people started building the municipal housing.

The citizes came back to Hiroshima
September came,and the citizes came to Hiroshima.They built the hut in the ruins after a fire.But their life were'nt comfort.The middle of September, a typhoon hit Hiroshima.The rainstorm washed away dust and soot that were in the ruins after a fire. But some of the citizes were lost house by deluge.

Peace commemorative ceremony
August 6 1947,peace festivalipeace commemorative ceremony of todayj held in peace commemoration park of today. People rang a peace bell after a silent prayer. And the mayor, Mr.Hamai made an appeal "Peace declation" to all over the world.There were many responses to Peace declation. Now, a lot of encouragement and agreement words receiving to Hiroshima city office. August 9 1946,the memorial service to A-bomb victim held in square of the ground zero for the first time.People who were lost family or relative by A-bomb took part in that.Nagasaki held the memorial service in1948.Then,the mayor,Mr.Ohashi made an appeal "Peace declaration" for the first time.Since then,Nagasaki holds the memorial service in August 9 every year.

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