Fukushima
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The city and its coast were affected in 2011 by an earthquake followed by a tsunami, one of the consequences of which was the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. A restricted zone around the plant remains in place.

Overview of Fukushima

The city and its coast were affected in 2011 by an earthquake followed by a tsunami, one of the consequences of which was the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. A restricted zone around the plant remains in place.

Key facts

  • Type of place: city.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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  • Local time: Heure : Fukushima.
  • Population: 289,031 inhabitants (2018).
  • Area: 767.72 km².
  • Altitude:

History of Fukushima

What to see and do in Fukushima

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Fukushima

Transportation

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

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