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UPDATED Aug 31, 2026 at 10:09 PM ET
Aug 31, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Japan government asks Hitachiomiya to accept waste survey
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The Japanese government has asked the city of Hitachiomiya to accept a survey related to a potential nuclear waste disposal site. If the plan proceeds, Hitachiomiya would become the fifth site in Japan to accept such a survey.
WHO: The Japanese government
WHAT: Asked the city of Hitachiomiya to accept a nuclear waste site survey
WHEN: Reported Aug 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Hitachiomiya, Japan
WHY: To carry out a survey for a potential nuclear waste disposal site in Hitachiomiya.
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