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’) showing caesium-137 concentrations ...

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is in the town of Okuma, in Fukushima Prefecture. It sits on the country's east coast, about 220km (137 miles) north-east of the capital Tokyo.

Almost every month, Konno drives more than 100 kilometers from his evacuation housing to his old hometown in Fukushima Prefecture. The 77-year-old is the community leader of Akogi, one of the most ...

Given below is the distance between Fukuoka, Japan and Fukushima, Japan.A map showing location of Fukuoka and Fukushima with air travel direction is also provided. Along with Fukushima - Fukuoka ...

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima.

It triggered a tsunami which swept over Japan's main island of Honshu, killing more than 18,000 people and wiping entire towns off the map. At the Fukushima nuclear power plant, the gigantic wave ...