On the fifty-fifth anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori attended the annual Nagasaki Memorial Service for the Dead and Peace Ceremony, held in Peace Park, Nagasaki. At 11:02 A.M., the moment of impact, the Bell of Nagasaki was rung and sirens were sounded as the approximately 28,000 people assembled observed a minute's silence. After the ceremony the Prime Minister listened to the requests of A-bomb survivors and visited Megumi no Oka, a nursing home for A-bomb survivors in Nagasaki.