Japanese engineers yesterday began a difficult operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside the stricken Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant. About 880 tonnes of hazardous ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about what Japan will do with soil removed around the ...

ON March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami hit Tepco's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS), releasing ...

A stump of a cherry blossom tree is seen after it was cut down in Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, March 16, 2025. (Mainichi/Shuji Ozaki) MINAMISOMA, Fukushima -- Cherry blossom trees in the ...

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

Measurements on the bags’ surface reveal exposure rates as high as 4.4 sieverts per hour.

Fukushima Prefecture has no hope of recovery unless a path is opened for the disposal ... The soil removed during the work is being stored at an interim storage facility straddling the prefecture’s ...

Nuclear accidents, such as Chernobyl, Three Mile Island in the U.S. and Fukushima in Japan are stark reminders of the risks associated with nuclear energy. An increase in nuclear power in the ...

Tourists – mainly from China – are flocking to Futaba, the town which is home to the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, undeterred by lingering radiation threats from the 2011 ...

The announcement was accompanied by a teaser trailer that hints at what it will be like to use Sana Futaba in-battle in Puella Magi Madoka Magica Magia Exedra. In her original appearance ...

Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum In coastal Futaba, detailing Fukushima’s earthquake story and the damage to its nuclear power plant. HIKE Walk Japan’s nine-day ...