The site is on Japan’s Pacific coast, in northeastern Fukushima prefecture about 100 km (60 miles) south of Sendai. Wikipedia has similar information, but this website has a link to the replacement bus timetables:The connection from South to North is less convenient due to some long waiting times.
Like others said, you need have prior permission to enter, but it’s not that difficult. Also, this is an opportunity to get access to expertise in the topic of your thesis.14.35 train Sendai - Watari (Miyagi) 15:057:52 train Iwaki - Tatsuta 8:23Roger-san has a good suggestion.We remove posts that do not follow our posting guidelines, and we reserve the right to remove any post for any reason.Perhaps you may want to do some research into the victims by radiation that have been oppressed by the government, the power co. and the people for fear of finding out the truth.Tripadvisor staff removed this post either because the author requested it, or because it did not meet Tripadvisor's forum guidelines.Departures from Hiranomachi to the south at 6.50am and 4.50pm.The advantage of driving yourself is that in addition to all you see from the public transport windows, you can venture further to the coast and also see some Tsunami disaster evidence (e.g.
Anyone entering the control room must wear special equipment Nine years after a devastating tsunami sparked disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, clean-up and decommissioning continues at the crippled facility. Whether you're seeking information or inspiration, all your trips to Japan start here.So, what actually happened? Q: What are some of the impacts of the Fukushima disaster that you have found? Many people have already entered and toured the exclusion zone and even Daiichi Nuclear plant for years. I have been writing my thesis about the exclusion zone so it would be very meaningful to visit.There are a lot more recent news that the radiation illness has been spreading out to Alaska down to Australia, not just only the Pacific ocean and not only humans but also animals and fish. While it’s never a bad idea to educate yourself on the reality of a particular situation, take care to avoid alarmist nonsense and other Fukushima fake news as you learn about the facts of the Fukushima incident.
You would want to go with someone with local knowledge (and who speaks the language if you do not). Until then, follow the first link above for the replacement bus timetables.-:- Message from Tripadvisor staff -:-15.15 bus Watari - Soma 16:16**13:50 train Soma - Sendai 14:22 (can connect to Shinkansen here)This website (in Japanese) says which portions of the Joban line are currently covered by train, vs which portions are covered by replacement bus.