As of the end of December, about 14 million cubic meters of such soil had been transported to an interim storage facility.

Futaba County, home to the Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant, has seen a drastic reduction in the number of children in the area.

OKUMA, Fukushima Prefecture—Evacuees eager to finally ... after being hammered by the tsunami triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. Machi is located along National Route 6 ...

Japan has turned to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency ... Tomioka and Katsurao in Fukushima Prefecture. The systems can also be used on a website operated by the Okuma town government, also in the prefecture (https ...

While some, like Reiko Hachisuka, head of Okuma’s commerce and ... has led many to feel that the suffering of Fukushima's victims is being forgotten. As Japan grapples with its energy future ...

in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on March 17, 2022. [Reuters] Japanese media reported Monday that the country is due to start releasing wastewater used to ...

Okuma Town followed on opening up in March. Officials opened the gate at Katsurao Village in Fukushima Prefecture on June 12, 2022, allowing some residents to return. Fukushima evacuees have ...

but in parts of Fukushima—including the towns of Futaba and Okuma—the radiation levels are relatively high and full-scale decontamination work has not yet begun. And more than 30,000 people ...

China's Atomic Energy Authority announced on Thursday that its tests of seawater samples collected near Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant found no negative impact on marine species.