Hiroshima A-bomb museum to require online bookings for summer Bon holidays

Visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum during Japan's Bon holiday period in August will be required to make reservations online, the facility said Friday, as it seeks to ease congestion.The museum, which displays materials related to the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city, will cap admissions at 1,000 people per hour from Aug. 8 to 16. Reservations can be made online from Friday.Tickets cost 200 yen ($1.25) per person for adults and university students. Reservations are currently required only during limited morning and evening hours, but this will be expanded to co…READ FULL ARTICLE