Cherry blossom trees in the Fukushima Prefecture towns of Futaba and Okuma, where the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Powe ...

Two-and-a-half years after evacuation orders were lifted in parts of Futaba, the municipal government is focused on ...

On a recent winter day, an Indian tour guide visited the Hamadori coastal region in Fukushima Prefecture with a group of five ...

Farmers in Fukushima were especially hard hit by the ... an interim storage facility in the towns of Futaba and Okuma had processed enough soil to fill 11 baseball stadiums. Even after the topsoil ...

Officials say the project to transfer contaminated soil to an interim storage site will be largely completed by the end of this month, but in parts of Fukushima—including the towns of Futaba and ...

Museum staffers in nuclear disaster-hit Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, count stickers left by foreign visitors on Jan. 6, 2025.(Kyodo) FUKUSHIMA (Kyodo) -- A town that hosts the ...

This classroom at Futaba Minami Elementary School has been untouched since the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Yoshino Takamitsu is on the town’s education board and is in ...

Futaba residents have had the longest delay ... disposal of soil resulting from the decontamination process after the Fukushima Daiichi accident. A basic plan of action will be drawn up by spring ...

Last month, Shiro Izawa, mayor of the Fukushima town of Futaba, one of the host municipalities of Tokyo Electric Power Company's meltdown-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, indicated that the ...