Most viewed - Tsuruga Nuclear Power Pavilion Museum 日本原子力発電敦賀原子力館 |
Nuclear power plants in Japan.55 views
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Japan's first PCCV construction of a nuclear reactor housing.55 views
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Offshore sandbar popular with swimmers.54 views
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Atomic Theater shows how a nuclear power plant works.53 views
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From JR Tsuruga Station, it's a scenic bus ride to the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant. 52 views
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Safety of nuclear power plant workers.52 views
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Playground for kids.52 views
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How a nuclear reactor produces electricity.52 views
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Model trains powered by winding.52 views
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Out in the boondocks of Tsuruga is the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant. All fenced in.51 views
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Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant. All fenced in with security cameras everywhere.51 views
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Model of Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant.51 views
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Fukui Prefecture produces the highest amout of nuclear power in Japan.51 views
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Nuclear waste canister51 views
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Thermal power generation51 views
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Another power plant50 views
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Near the plant is their public relations facility and museum called the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Pavilion or Tsuruga PR Pavilion. A 40-min. bus ride from JR Tsuruga Station.50 views
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From the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Pavilion, we can view the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant.50 views
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Model of Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant. On the lower right is the two additional reactors they had planned to build, but shelved after the Tohoku disaster in 2011.50 views
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Tsuruga Nuclear Power Pavilion or Tsuruga PR Pavilion.49 views
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Natural Gallery49 views
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Nuclear power plants in Fukui Prefecture.49 views
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Nuclear waste drum.48 views
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Outside the museum, you can walk around the park-like grounds.47 views
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What's what at the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant. The Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant started operating commercially on March 14, 1970, the same day when Expo '70 opened in Osaka. 46 viewsExpo '70 in Osaka was the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Station's first commercial customer.
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Natural Gallery46 views
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Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant (敦賀発電所). The cylindrical domed building on the left is the No. 1 reactor, Japan's first light-water reactor that operated from 1970 to 2015. 45 viewsSquare building on the rght is No. 2 reactor, a pressurized water reactor in operation since 1987. Supplies power to Kansai, Hokuriku, and Chubu Regions.
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