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Fukushima is the name of a prefecture on Honshu Island, the largest island of Japan.
It is also the name of a city in the prefecture.
Fukushima became well known to many people because of a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, which is in Fukushima Prefecture.
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What does Fukushima mean in Japanese?
Fukushima is written asç¦å³¶ in Japanese.ç¦ (fuku) means 'good fortune', while 島 (shima) means 'island'. To say 'Fukushima Prefecture', you simply add 県 (ken) on the end to makeç¦å³¶çœŒ (fukushima-ken).
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Where did fukushima happen?
Fukushima is not an event that happened, it is a place, a prefecture, or district, in Japan. There are two Fukushima nuclear power plants. The plant where the accident took place, Fukushima Daiichi, is located in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan.
What is 'fukushima' in English?
Fukushima is the name of a prefecture in Japan, located to the east of the country, and also the name of its capital city. Written 福島 /fu ku shi ma/ it consists of two kanji meaning 'good fortune, blessing' and 'island' in order. "Island of wealth" would be a good interpretation.
Where is the Fukushima power plant?
There are two Fukushima nuclear power plants, both of which are in the Fukushima district on the east coast. Fukushima Daiichi, where the meltdowns happened, is at a town called Okuma. Fukushima Daini, is at a town called Naraha.
When was Naoshi Fukushima born?
Naoshi Fukushima was born in 1925.
When was Yutaka Fukushima born?
Yutaka Fukushima was born in 1958.
When was Masami Fukushima born?
Masami Fukushima was born in 1929.
When did Masami Fukushima die?
Masami Fukushima died in 1976.
When was Tadashi Fukushima born?
Tadashi Fukushima was born in 1964.
When was Fukushima University created?
Fukushima University was created in 1949.
When was Kikujirō Fukushima born?
Kikujirō Fukushima was born in 1921.
