Two-and-a-half years after evacuation orders were lifted in parts of Futaba, the municipal government is focused on ...

Futaba, Fukushima Pref. – Overtourism in Japan has been a major point of tension — and even outright conflict — in 2024. But what if those tourists could help local communities rebrand, regroup and ...

FUTABA, Fukushima Prefecture--More than a decade after the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant accident, evacuees such as Yoichi Yatsuda were finally allowed to stay overnight in their homes here ...

FUTABA, FUKUSHIMA PREF. – A Fukushima Prefecture town eased entry restrictions Tuesday in some areas within the so-called difficult-to-return zone, which was heavily contaminated due to the 2011 ...