TEPCO Decommissioning Archive

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A valuable facility where you can learn from the lessons of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident and experience the decommissioning efforts firsthand.

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Overview

The TEPCO Decommissioning Archive is a facility operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to convey the lessons of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident to future generations and to promote decommissioning efforts. It features exhibits from various perspectives, including the facts of the accident, the current state of decommissioning work, technological developments, and efforts toward Fukushima's recovery. Inside the archive, you can gain a firsthand understanding of the severity of the accident and the challenges of decommissioning through dioramas and videos recreating the situation at the time of the accident, as well as displays of robots used in decommissioning work. The archive also details the history of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident from its occurrence to the present day, and future decommissioning plans. Furthermore, it shares information on efforts toward Fukushima's recovery and nuclear energy. The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident provided many valuable lessons. A visit to this archive will reinforce the importance of keeping the memory of the accident alive and passing on these lessons to future generations. The TEPCO Decommissioning Archive is a crucial location for learning about this historic event and passing on its lessons for the future. Be sure to visit if you're in Fukushima.

  • Historic Sites

Basic Information

Address
3-58-378 Chuo, Tomioka-machi, Futaba-gun, Fukushima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukushima
Access
About a 10-minute drive from Tomioka Station on the JR Joban and Banetsu-East Lines. Free parking is available. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM)
Cld.Days
Mondays (open on national holidays, closed the following day), Year-end and New Year holidays (December 29th - January 3rd)
Fee
Free
INFO
Reservations are required for visits. Please check our website and make a reservation by phone. Visits are conducted as guided tours.
HP
http://www.tepco.co.jp/fukushima_hq/decommissioning_ac/

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