In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been ...
Political upheaval in Japan as its snap elections see the ruling party lose its majority, reshaping its ties with the US and ...
A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima ...
The most recent one was in 1700. Just how big is the Big One ... The animated video, below, shows every earthquake in Japan ...
The unit at Onagawa had escaped the disaster which befell the Fukushima plant in 2011. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Yet surging stocks have meant little to the average Japanese household. Wages have generally lagged the rate of inflation.
A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan will be halted just days after becoming the first one to restart in the region since ...
Earthquakes are among the most powerful natural forces on Earth, often causing widespread devastation, triggering tsunamis and altering the landscape of a region. But how strong was the strongest ...
The most recent one was in 1700 ... The animated video, below, shows every earthquake in Japan from 2008 through 2014, accompanied by sounds of various volumes. A normal background hum of ...
On Monday, a nuclear reactor operated by Tohoku Electric Power Co. was shut down just days after it had begun to resume ...
The company is yet to announce a date on which operations will resume at the nuclear reactor located in Onagawa power plant.