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    The Fukushima at-large district (Japanese: 福島県選挙区, Hepburn: Fukushima-ken senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Fukushima Prefecture in the House...
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    Fukushima (福島市, Fukushima-shi, [ɸɯ̥kɯꜜɕima]) is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northern part of the Nakadōri, central...
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    The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan which began on 11 March...
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    Fukushima Prefecture (/ˌfuːkuːˈʃiːmə/; Japanese: 福島県, romanized: Fukushima-ken, pronounced [ɸɯ̥kɯɕimaꜜkeɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku...
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    The Japanese reaction occurred after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. A nuclear emergency was...
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    Emi Kaneko (category Politicians from Fukushima Prefecture)
    in Fukushima at-large district but she lost reelection 2013. Since 2014 she has been a member of the House of Representatives, representing Fukushima 1st...
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  • Fukushima (福島町, Fukushima-chō) was a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population...
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    Tomioka (富岡町, Tomioka-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2023[update], the town had an estimated population of 1,326...
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    Motomiya (本宮市, Motomiya-shi) is a city located in north-central Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020[update], the city had an estimated population...
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  • member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2022. Hoshi was born in Fukushima Prefecture on March 18, 1964. In 1989, he graduated from the medical school...
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    (370-acre) site in the town of Naraha and Tomioka in the Futaba District of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) runs...
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    Nangō (南郷村, Nangō-mura) was a former village located in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population...
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    Fukushima-ku (福島区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka city in Japan. The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial...
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    Kōriyama (郡山市, Kōriyama-shi) is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 321,938 people...
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    Iwaki (いわき市, Iwaki-shi) is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023[update], Iwaki had a population of 322,019 in 143,500 households...
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  • Thumbnail for Gifu at-large district
    The Gifu at-large district (Japanese: 岐阜県選挙区, Hepburn: Gifu-ken senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Gifu Prefecture in the House of Councillors...
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    the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster are the observed and predicted effects as a result of the release of radioactive isotopes from the Fukushima Daiichii...
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  • Miyakoji (都路村, Miyakoji-mura) was a village located in Tamura District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. On March 1, 2005, Miyakoji, along with the towns...
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    Katsurao (葛尾村, Katsurao-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020[update], the village had an official registered...
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    Gunma At-Large District (群馬県選挙区, Gunma-ken Senkyoku) is a constituency of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (national legislature). It consists...
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    reliance on nuclear power generation. The first nuclear unit at the Fukushima Dai-ichi (Fukushima I) nuclear power plant began operational generation on March...
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    Masako Mori (politician) (category Politicians from Fukushima Prefecture)
    Masako Mori was born on August 22, 1964, to an impoverished family in Fukushima Prefecture. She decided to pursue a career as a lawyer after her father...
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    diesel backup power systems, leading to severe problems at Fukushima Daiichi, including three large explosions and radioactive leakage. Subsequent analysis...
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  • The Tottori-Shimane at-large district (鳥取県・島根県選挙区, Tottori-Shimane senkyoku) is a constituency of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (national...
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    On March 16, 2022, at 23:36 JST, a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima, Japan. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 according to the...
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    Shizuo Satō (category Politicians from Fukushima Prefecture)
    from 1992 to 1998. He died from a myocardial infarction on 16 January 2022, at the age of 90. "【訃報】佐藤静雄 元参議院議員逝去". Liberal Democratic Party (in Japanese)...
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    flooding from the ensuing tsunami caused the failure of cooling systems at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant on 11 March 2011. Japan's first-ever nuclear...
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    Fukushima Transportation, Inc. (福島交通株式会社, Fukushima Kōtsū Kabushiki-gaisha) is a rail and bus transportation company headquartered in Fukushima City,...
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    and Fukushima) and 18 villages. 1925, May 10 – Obata village was raised to town status 1950, April 1 – Kitakanra District was renamed Kanra District 1954...
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    and Fukushima, some trains run coupled to Yamabiko trains on the Tōhoku Shinkansen. Between Fukushima and Shinjō, the trains run on their own at a maximum...
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