Gov't bans mushroom shipments near nuclear plant

Gov't bans mushroom shipments near nuclear plant

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano speaks in a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 13, 2011. Edano said the government on the same day banned shipments of shiitake mushrooms grown outdoors in five cities, eight towns and three villages near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, citing high levels of radioactivity. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000345945
  • Registered date
  • 2011/4/13 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 1303 × 1543 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 454.87(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Evacuation order lifted in Fukushima village

    Evacuation order lifted in Fukushima village

    Makoto Sugioka, mayor of the village of Iitate in Fukushima Prefecture near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, speaks to the press on May 1, 2023, after the Japanese government lifted an evacuation order for parts of the village the same day. The restrictions have been in place since the March 2011 nuclear disaster left the areas inhabitable due to high radiation levels.
      Evacuation order lifted in Fukushima village

      Evacuation order lifted in Fukushima village

      Makoto Sugioka, mayor of the village of Iitate in Fukushima Prefecture near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, speaks to the press on May 1, 2023, after the Japanese government lifted an evacuation order for parts of the village the same day. The restrictions have been in place since the March 2011 nuclear disaster left the areas inhabitable due to high radiation levels.
        Kyoto, Shiga governors

        Kyoto, Shiga governors

        KYOTO, Japan - Kyoto Gov. Keiji Yamada (L) and Shiga Gov. Yukiko Kada hold a press conference in Kyoto on April 17, 2012. They unveiled a proposal to the central government on its nuclear policy, following discussions about the reactivation of two idled reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi nuclear power plant in neighboring Fukui Prefecture.
          TEPCO requests 1 tril. yen public fund injection

          TEPCO requests 1 tril. yen public fund injection

          TOKYO, Japan - Toshio Nishizawa, president of Tokyo Electric Power Co., listens to a reporter's question at a press conference at the company's head office in Tokyo on March 29, 2012. The utility requested the same day the injection of 1 trillion yen in public funds as it teeters under the weight of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crisis.
            Abandoned emergency center

            Abandoned emergency center

            OKUMA, Japan - The Japanese government's nuclear accident task force shows the press its emergency office in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 2, 2012, which was on March 15, 2011, following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The whiteboard displays notes on radiation levels. On the left is a terminal of the System for Prediction of Environmental Emergency Dose Information, or SPEEDI.
              Abandoned emergency center

              Abandoned emergency center

              OKUMA, Japan - The Japanese government's nuclear accident task force shows the press its emergency office in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 2, 2012. The office had been abandoned on March 15, 2011, following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Notes left on the whiteboards, including the word ''explosion,'' show the crisis environment at the time the facility was abandoned. (Kyodo)
                Abandoned emergency center

                Abandoned emergency center

                OKUMA, Japan - The Japanese government's nuclear accident task force shows the press its emergency office in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 2, 2012, which was on March 15, 2011, following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The whiteboard displays notes on radiation levels. On the left is a terminal of the System for Prediction of Environmental Emergency Dose Information, or SPEEDI. (Kyodo)
                  Abandoned emergency center

                  Abandoned emergency center

                  OKUMA, Japan - The Japanese government's nuclear accident task force shows the press its emergency office in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 2, 2012. The office had been abandoned on March 15, 2011, following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Notes left on the whiteboards, including the word ''explosion,'' show the crisis environment at the time the facility was abandoned. (Kyodo)
                    Fukushima village calls on evacuees to return home

                    Fukushima village calls on evacuees to return home

                    FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Yuko Endo, the mayor of Kawauchi, a village in Fukushima Prefecture whose residents were forced to relocate following the nearby nuclear power plant crisis, calls on some 2,600 evacuated villagers to return home permanently at a press conference at the prefectural government offices on Jan. 31, 2012. (Kyodo)
                      Fukushima village calls on evacuees to return home

                      Fukushima village calls on evacuees to return home

                      KAWAUCHI, Japan - Photo taken on the night of Jan. 31, 2012, shows an area in Kawauchi, a village in Fukushima Prefecture whose residents were forced to relocate following the nearby nuclear power plant crisis. Kawauchi Mayor Yuko Endo called on some 2,600 evacuated villagers to return home permanently at a press conference at the prefectural government offices earlier in the day. (Kyodo)