 | Memorial service held in front of Bikini tragedy victim's tomb A memorial service took place at Kotokuin Temple in Shizuoka's Yaizu City before the tomb of Kuboyama Aikichi, a crewmember of the Japanese fishing boat Daigo Fukuryu Maru which was showered with radioactive fallout from a U.S. H-bomb test explosion conducted at the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific in 1954. (Mar.1, Yaizu City, Shizuoka Pref.)
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