The measures will bring the area in line with other parts of Japan that are proactively trying to retain residents.

A team of researchers in France are building on fundamental experimental research undertaken in the Ukrainian Chornobyl ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant following a strong earthquake, in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on March 17, 2022. Kyodo/Reuters.

Tanks containing water from the disabled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant are seen, at the power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan, March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company says it plans to transport some spent nuclear fuel from its nuclear power stations in Fukushima ...

The soil was removed from across the Fukushima prefecture as part of decontamination work following the 2011 nuclear disaster and has since been in interim storage. Some of it has since reached ...

Following the 2011 accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), the IAEA and the Fukushima Prefecture agreed to cooperate on radiation monitoring and remediation. The Practical ...

And at a ceremony in Fukushima prefecture, where some 20,000 people still cannot return to their homes because of radiation, Gov. Masao Uchibori vowed that rebuilding will continue as the decades ...

FUTABA, Fukushima Prefecture—The mayoral and municipal assembly elections began on Jan. 16 in this depleted town, a co-host of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

The soil was removed from across the Fukushima prefecture as part of decontamination work following the 2011 nuclear disaster and has since been in interim storage. Some of it has since reached ...

FILE - Black garbage bags filled with radioactivity waste are kept temporally in a field in Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture, Japan Saturday, March 11, 2017.