which requires electric power companies to purchase renewable energy at prices set by the central government. After the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, the prefectural government has pushed an ...

The remaining soil will be disposed of outside the Fukushima region ahead of a 2045 deadline. The central government has said it intends to confirm the disposal site this year, with Fukushima's ...

The damaged Unit 1 reactor, back, and the exhaust stack shared by the Unit 1 and 2 reactors are seen at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings ...

This is the first such attempt on a commercial unit in Japan, after Chubu Electric decided in 2008 to dismantle two reactors ...

The windswept, rolling countryside of Minamisoma feels like the middle of nowhere, but it is actually at the heart of a critical strategy for Fukushima Prefecture. Inside a gleaming compound ...

Rice of the Koshihikari variety from the Nakadori (central strip) area of Fukushima Prefecture, which contains Nihonmatsu, was being traded at 11,047 yen per 60 kg, down 17 percent year on year ...

A young artist from the central African country traveled to exhibit his work in northeastern Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, one of the areas devastated by the 2011 disaster, to show how art can ...

OKUMA, Japan (AP) — The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 years ago Tuesday. Workers walk around in many areas ...