Senda-byo Park

What it is

• An urban park in Hiroshima, Japan.
• Honors Sadataka Senda, a former Hiroshima governor.
• Senda contributed to the construction of Ujina Port.
• Senda-byo Shrine was established in 1925.

What to see

• Bronze statue of Governor Senda, made by Kasan Miyamoto.
• Statue survived damage from the atomic bomb in 1945.
• Monuments showing the history of the Ujina area.
• Monument for the Ujina New Land, built in 1895.
• Haiku monument for Shiki Masaoka, built in 1922.
• Stone monument for Miyuki-matsu, moved here in 1970.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.