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Tomioka Machi

Tomioka is a town of about 1300 inhabitants in , just off the Japanese east coast. These days its claim to fame, or maybe infamy is the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant damaged by the massive 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonomori and 双葉警察署.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station in the town of , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Police station
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is a police station, which is situated 3½ km east of Tomioka Machi.

Electrical substation
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is an electrical substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okuma.

Town
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Ōkuma is a town located in , . In 2010, the town had a population of 11,515. However, the town was totally evacuated in the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and residents were permitted return during daylight hours from May 2013. is situated 4 km north of Tomioka Machi.

Tomioka Machi

Latitude
37.3492° or 37° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
140.9743° or 140° 58′ 28″ east
Population
14,300
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8R928XXF+MP
Geo­Names ID
7451526
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In Other Languages

“Tomioka Machi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “とみおかまち”
  • Japanese: “トミオカマチ”
  • Japanese: “富岡町”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Tomioka Machi”. Photo: 特急スカイツリートレイン, CC BY-SA 4.0.