A young boy takes photographs after placing a candle lit paper lantern on the river at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
People float peace messages written on paper lanterns along the river during the 70th anniversary activitiesA man lights a fire in the incense to pray for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombingRelatives of A-bomb victims offer flower wreaths on an altar
Women pray for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing, at the Peace Memorial Park in HiroshimaJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lays a wreathDoves fly over the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in western JapanPeople visit the Peace Memorial Park to pray for victims of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima
