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Malfunction Forces Japan to Take Restarted Nuclear Plant Offline

New York Times 22 Jan 2026
The setback occurred hours after one of the world’s largest nuclear complexes restarted, ending more than a decade of dormancy following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi meltdown ... .
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Okinawa slides in life expectancy while central prefectures rise

Asahi News 18 Jan 2026
NAGANO—Okinawa Prefecture once boasted the longest life expectancy in the country, but it has now dropped well out of the top 10 ... Among women, Okayama Prefecture took the No ... Shiga Prefecture replaced Nagano Prefecture as No.
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Decontaminated Soil Landfill Work Begins in Ichinoseki, Marking a First For Iwate Prefecture (JAIF - Japan Atomic Industrial Forum Inc)

Public Technologies 16 Jan 2026
This marks the first case of permanent landfill disposal of decontaminated soil in Iwate Prefecture ... In March 2025, however, the national government formulated the Guidelines for Landfill Disposal of Removed Soil Outside Fukushima Prefecture.
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Aichi Prefecture Bond Rating Assigned AA+ (R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
). NEWS RELEASE. Jan 15, 2026. Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has announced the following. Aichi Prefecture (Sec. Code. -). [Assigned]. Bond Rating ... ... Aichi Prefecture [Assigned].
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AGC and TRE Conduct Demonstration of Horizontal Recycling of Window Glass in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture (AGC Inc)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
) AGC and TRE Conduct Demonstration of Horizontal Recycling of Window Glass in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture ... (President ... Mitsuo Abe, hereinafter “TRE”) have conducted a demonstration in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture, where Shinshu Takeei Co., Ltd ... AGC.
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Fukui Prefecture Issuer Rating Affirmed AA Stable (R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc)

Public Technologies 13 Jan 2026
). NEWS RELEASE. Jan 13, 2026. Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has announced the following. Fukui Prefecture (Sec. Code. -). [Affirmed]. Issuer Rating. AA, Stable Bond Rating. AA RATIONALE. ... Rating. Rating Outlook ... Fukui Prefecture [Affirmed].
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Nara Prefecture Issuer Rating Affirmed AA Stable (R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc)

Public Technologies 13 Jan 2026
). NEWS RELEASE. Jan 13, 2026. Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has announced the following. Nara Prefecture (Sec. Code. -). [Affirmed]. Issuer Rating. AA, Stable Bond Rating. AA RATIONALE. ... Rating ... Nara Prefecture [Affirmed].
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Rime scenery in Qilian County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, NW China's Qinghai

People Daily 12 Jan 2026
10, 2026 shows the rime scenery in Qilian County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province ... Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province.
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Mt. Ogi wildfire breaks out in Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture

Xinhua 08 Jan 2026
Ogi in Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Thursday, with no casualties reported so far, local media reported ... Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture.
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1st LD Writethru: 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Shimane Prefecture in W. Japan, no tsunami warning issued

China.dot.org 06 Jan 2026
6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan on Tuesday, with no ...
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6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Shimane Prefecture in W. Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Xinhua 06 Jan 2026
6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck Shimane Prefecture in ... 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Shimane Prefecture in W.
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