A medical clinic in Futaba Town, Fukushima Prefecture While progress has been made in the difficult-to-return zone, more than 90% of the locations within it have evacuation orders still in place.

where the Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant is located, had to evacuate about 7,000 residents due to the accident. Since the evacuation order was lifted in 2020 ...

The Japanese government has lifted the mandatory evacuation order around parts of the Fukushima nuclear power ... centre of Okuma remains a no-go zone” says the paper, with the government ...

Despite a massive outlay in decontamination and infrastructure funds, only 1 percent of residents have returned to special reconstruction zones in Fukushima Prefecture. Evacuation orders for those ...

Preparation for this series took time. "We went together on the fields in the no-go zone surrounding the Fukushima plant maybe 3 months [in advance before shoots]. Each time the preparation was ...

Despite the fallout from the devastating 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan remains locked in to nuclear power. Australia can still choose other less dangerous sources of energy.

“Reconstruction of Fukushima will not be complete without ... 25,600 as of November last year. The so-called evacuation designated zone has also been reduced to about 310sq km, or 2.2% of ...

He has been living in disaster accommodation in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture ... High radiation levels persist in some of the evacuation zones described as "difficult-to-return." ...

MINAMISOMA, Fukushima -- The resident ... lying within difficult-to-return zones but outside of the revitalization base areas. The government aims to lift evacuation orders in these specified ...

where the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station stands, have been cut down without local residents' knowledge amid the redevelopment process following the lifting of evacuation orders ...

After the destruction triggered a radioactive leak at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Naoto Kan immediately declared a voluntary evacuation zone 20 kilometers in radius ...