The forgotten side of Japan as a nuclear power:
Many planned NPP were abandoned due to widespread and long-lasting local opposition.
Nuclear Power Plants in operation, as of 4 September 2011
Hokkaido Electric Power
Tomari-3
Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO)
Kashiwazaki Kariwa-1 Kashiwazaki Kariwa-5 Kashiwazaki Kariwa-6
Kansai Electric Power
Mihama-2 Takahama-2 Takahama-3 Ohi-2
Chugoku Electric Power
Shimane-2
Shikoku Electric Power
Ikata-2
Kyushu Electric Power
Genkai-1 Genkai-4
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