Prayer For Remembrance And Peace School Sisters Of Notre Dame Central Pacific Province We join a very small list of international venues to have one of these small but powerful symbolsAbout a year after Sadako's death, in October, it was decided to erect the monument in Peace Memorial Park The aim to build the monument The monument was built to commemorate the thousands of innocent children who died due to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima On the stone underneath the pedestal is inscribed, "This is our cry This is our prayer Sadako monument in japan