Rokkasho

Rokkasho is a village in , . As of 1 January 2026, the village had an estimated population of 9,559 in 5109 households, and a population density of 38 persons per km². The total area of the village is 252.68 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Village with 10,500 residents
  • Description: village in Kamikita district, Aomori prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Rokkasho Mura”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Japan Nuclear Fuel.

Photo: Nife, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rokkasho Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facility is a nuclear reprocessing plant with an annual capacity of 800 tons of uranium or 8 tons of plutonium. It is owned by Limited and is part of the Rokkasho complex located in the village of Rokkasho in northeast , on the Pacific coast of the northernmost part of Japan's main island of .

Rokkasho

Latitude
40.9671° or 40° 58′ 2″ north
Longitude
141.3741° or 141° 22′ 27″ east
Population
10,500
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8RG3X98F+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734876490
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2128399
Wiki­data ID
Q1362335
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Rokkasho” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “روكاشو”
  • Catalan: “Rokkasho”
  • Cebuano: “Rokkasho-mura”
  • Chinese: “六所村”
  • Czech: “Rokkašo”
  • Dutch: “Rokkasho”
  • French: “Rokkasho”
  • Georgian: “როკასიო”
  • German: “Rokkasho”
  • Hungarian: “Rokkaso”
  • Indonesian: “Rokkasho, Aomori”
  • Indonesian: “Rokkasho”
  • Irish: “Rokkasho”
  • Italian: “Rokkasho”
  • Japanese: “Rokkasho-mura”
  • Japanese: “ろっかしょむら”
  • Japanese: “ロッカショムラ”
  • Japanese: “六ヶ所村”
  • Japanese: “六ケ所村”
  • Korean: “롯카쇼무라”
  • Korean: “롯카쇼촌”
  • Persian: “روکاشو، آئوموری”
  • Persian: “روکاشو”
  • Polish: “Rokkasho-mura”
  • Polish: “Rokkasho”
  • Portuguese: “Rokkasho”
  • Russian: “Роккасё”
  • Spanish: “Rokkasho (Aomori)”
  • Spanish: “Rokkasho”
  • Tagalog: “Rokkasho, Aomori”
  • Tagalog: “Rokkasho”
  • Tagalog: “Rokkasyo”
  • Thai: “รกกาโชะ”
  • Turkish: “Rokkasho-mura”
  • Turkish: “Rokkasho”
  • Ukrainian: “Роккасьо”
  • Ukrainian: “Роккашьо”
  • Urdu: “روکاشو، اوموری”
  • Vietnamese: “Rokkasho, Aomori”
  • Vietnamese: “Rokkasho”
  • Yue Chinese: “六所村”

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