The first melted fuel sample recovered from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant arrived at a research facility in Ibaraki Prefecture to help devise methods for full-scale retrieval.

Tsuruga No. 2, operated by the Japan Atomic Power Co., is the first reactor to be rejected under safety standards adopted in 2013 based on lessons from the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi meltdown disaster ...

A small amount of radioactive debris removed by a robot from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has arrived at a research lab near Tokyo, the plant operator said Tuesday, after a journey kept ...

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station is seen from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter in this photo taken on Aug. 21, 2022. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- China is expected to conduct a sampling of ...

Japan's nuclear regulator has disqualified the country's Tsuruga No. 2 reactor from restarting for the first time under post-Fukushima safety standards. The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA ...

Japan is accurately monitoring occupational radiation exposure of workers involved in handling ALPS-treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS), the International Atomic ...

This was in response to Tokyo’s decision to release treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Tokyo plans to release 1.32 million metric tonnes of ...

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region from restarting, the first rejection under safety standards ...