None of Japan's prefectural governors said they are willing to accept soil collected in decontamination work near the ...

The prefecture's Futaba-gun, a district which includes eight towns and villages and the Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings' Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, was evacuated entirely due to the ...

When a nuclear disaster empties a landscape of people, nature doesn’t politely wait for instructions. It moves in. After the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan, ...

Fifteen years ago, on 11 March 2011, four nuclear reactors in Fukushima, Japan were destroyed by an earthquake and tsunami, a disaster that still impacts the world today.

(CNN) — Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protestors rallied outside Niigata’s prefectural assembly to oppose the reopening of the plant The world’s biggest nuclear power ...

A fish festival is underway at Yoyogi Park in the Shibuya district of Tokyo. It features seafood from Fukushima, a prefecture hit hard by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when escaped domestic pigs bred with wild boar. The research shows that domestic pig ...

“We remain firmly committed to never repeating such an accident and ensuring Niigata residents never experience anything similar,” said TEPCO spokesperson Masakatsu Takata, Reuters news agency ...