By JUNICHIRO NAGASAKI/ Staff Writer
February 2, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd.’s Rokkasho nuclear fuel reprocessing facility is seen from its Rokkasho Visitors Center on Dec. 7 in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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