Along the path of the tsunami sat 11 operational reactors at four nuclear power plants, owned by the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) in Fukushima prefecture. They automatically shut down when ...

The map below shows the location of Fukushima and Tokyo. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

At the end of August, Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) released a map (see ‘Directly comparing Fukushima to Chernobyl ... and Chiba prefectures and in ...

However, travelers shouldn't overlook the other charm-filled regions that are easily accessible from Tokyo by train, particularly Fukushima. From Samurai gardens blanketed with cherry ...

the US Embassy at Tokyo said a tsunami advisory was in effect for the Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures. Staffers advised people to stay away from water and continue to monitor the news.

The map below shows the location of Tokyo and Fukushima. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...