Mizu-shima

Mizu-shima is an island in , . Mizu-shima is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant and Fugen Nuclear Power Plant.

Power station
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The is located in the city of , , . It is operated by the Japan Atomic Power Company. The total site area is 5.12 square kilometres with 94% of it being green area that the company is working to preserve.

Power station
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Fugen ふげん was a prototype Japanese nuclear test reactor. Fugen was a domestic Japanese design for a demonstration Advanced Thermal Reactor. It was a heavy water moderated, boiling light water cooled reactor. is situated 3 km northwest of Mizu-shima.

Peak
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Mizu-shima.

Mizu-shima

Latitude
35.73778° or 35° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
136.04056° or 136° 2′ 26″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8Q7RP2QR+46
Geo­Names ID
1856655
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Satellite Map

Discover Mizu-shima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Mizu-shima” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “みずしま”
  • Japanese: “水島”

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