Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant
The Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant was Japan's first commercial nuclear power plant. The first unit was built in the early 1960s to the British Magnox design, and generated power from 1966 until it was decommissioned in 1998.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Electrical generator
- Description: nuclear power plant
- Also known as: “Tokai Nuclear Power Plant” and “東海発電所”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muramatsusan kokūzō-dō Temple and Tokai.
Muramatsusan kokūzō-dō Temple
Buddhist temple
Muramatsusan kokūzō-dō Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km southwest of Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant.
Tokai
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tōkai Station is a passenger railway station located in the village of Tōkai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Tokai is situated 3½ km west of Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant.
Michi-no-eki Hitachi Osakana Center
Rest area
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Michi-no-eki Hitachi Osakana Center is a rest area, which is situated 3 km north of Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tōkai.
Tōkai
Village
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Tōkai is a village located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the village had an estimated population of 37,651 in 15,148 households and a population density of 991 persons per km2. Tōkai is situated 4 km west of Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant.
Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Tōkai Mura, Naka district, Ibaraki, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.46435° or 36° 27′ 52″ northLongitude
140.60707° or 140° 36′ 26″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Inception
1968Operator
Japan Atomic Power CompanyOpen location code
8R82FJ74+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 104120199GeoNames ID
11838972Wikidata ID
Q738945
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东海核电站・东海第二核电站”
- Chinese: “東海核電站・東海第二核電站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Tókai”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Tokaj”
- Czech: “JE Tokaj”
- Dutch: “Kernenergiecentrale Tokai”
- Estonian: “Tōkai tuumaelektrijaam”
- Finnish: “Tōkain ydinvoimalaitos”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Tōkai”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Tōkai”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Tōkai”
- Japanese: “東海原子力発電所 Tōkai genshi-ryoku hatsuden-sho”
- Japanese: “東海原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “東海原発”
- Korean: “도카이 원자력 발전소”
- Malay: “Loji Kuasa Nuklear Tōkai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tōkai kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tōkai kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای توکای”
- Polish: “Elektrownia jądrowa Tōkai”
- Portuguese: “Usina Nuclear de Tokai”
- Russian: “АЭС Токай”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Tōkai”
- Swedish: “Tōkai kärnkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Токай”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà máy điện hạt nhân Tōkai”
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