THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 11, 2021 at 19:00 JST
Masaya Kitta, head of TEPCO’s Niigata regional headquarters, second from left, and other officials apologize at a news conference at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant’s visitor house in Niigata Prefecture on June 10. (Yasuo Tomatsu)
KARIWA, Niigata Prefecture--Tokyo Electric Power Co. on June 10 said fire-prevention work is not finished at 76 locations at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant here, contradicting earlier claims that the safety measures were in place. [Read More]
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