Iwo-to Heiwa Kinenn Kaikan (Iwo-to Peace Hall)

Iwo Jima
Tokyo and Iwo Jima, Japan

This building was built to temporarily accommodate former residents of Iwo Jima, as they visited the island's cemeteries and to collect human remains. It is still prohibited to permanently live on this island.

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Text by: Kaj Metz

Photo(s): TracesOfWar.com