There are at least 16 nuclear power stations on Honshu - see related link.The most infamous is the Fukushima Daiichiwhich which suffered a catastrophic failure of the cooling system, causing the reactors to experience full meltdown.
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¥There was a leak of dangerous gas from Hinkley point B nuclear power station in 2004.¥In 1986 the Chernobyl nuclear power station in the Ukraine suffered a melt down. This led to 56 deaths.
Cooper Nuclear Station was created in 1974.
This was the Three Mile Island Accident on March 28, 1986 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The first partial meltdown in a US nuclear power plant happened at the EBR-I facility in Idaho on November 29, 1955. It was repaired and continued to operate for some years after. There was also a partial meltdown at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station in Detroit, Michigan on October 5, 1966. These were not, however, what most people would call major disasters, as there was no major release of radioactive materials.
Chapelcross nuclear power station was created in 1959.
Chapelcross nuclear power station ended in 2004.
Yangjiang Nuclear Power Station was created in 2013.
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was created in 1985.
Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station was created in 1983.
Sanmen Nuclear Power Station was created in 2013.
Byron Nuclear Generating Station was created in 1985.