Saga governor says 'pluthermal' nuke power plan safe

Saga governor says 'pluthermal' nuke power plan safe

SAGA, Japan - Saga Gov. Yasushi Furukawa speaks at a news conference at the Saga prefectural government office Feb. 7. He said a Kyushu Electric Power Co. power generation plan to use spent nuclear fuel will be safe.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001113160
  • Registered date
  • 2006/2/07 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2006 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1228 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 474.46(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    [Breaking News]Reelected Hyogo Gov. Saito attends office

    KOBE, Japan, Nov. 19 Kyodo - Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito bows in apology to prefectural government officials during his inauguration ceremony in Kobe on Nov. 19, 2024, his first day in office after being reelected in the western Japan prefecture's gubernatorial election on Nov. 17. The election was held after he lost his position over power abuse accusations. (Kyodo)

      Reelected Hyogo Gov. Saito

      KOBE, Japan, Nov. 19 Kyodo - Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito speaks at his inauguration press conference at the prefectural government headquarters in Kobe on Nov. 19, 2024, two days after being reelected in the western Japan prefecture's gubernatorial election. The election was held after Saito lost his position over power abuse accusations. (Kyodo)

        Reelected Hyogo Gov. Saito

        KOBE, Japan, Nov. 19 Kyodo - Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito speaks at his inauguration press conference at the prefectural government headquarters in Kobe on Nov. 19, 2024, two days after being reelected in the western Japan prefecture's gubernatorial election. The election was held after Saito lost his position over power abuse accusations. (Kyodo)

          Shizuoka gov. to resign amid backlash over gaffe

          SHIZUOKA, Japan, April 3 Kyodo - Shizuoka Gov. Heita Kawakatsu holds a press conference at the prefectural government office in the central Japan city of Shizuoka on April 3, 2024, a day after he said he will resign amid backlash over his latest gaffe. (Kyodo)
            Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

            Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

            Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki talks to the press in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 4, 2023. The governor rejected an order by the central government to endorse its modified plan to carry out landfill work for the transfer of a key U.S. military base in Japan's southernmost island prefecture, saying it would be "difficult to approve" the plan by the Oct. 4 deadline.
              Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

              Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

              Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki talks to the press in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 4, 2023. The governor rejected an order by the central government to endorse its modified plan to carry out landfill work for the transfer of a key U.S. military base in Japan's southernmost island prefecture, saying it would be "difficult to approve" the plan by the Oct. 4 deadline.
                Head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority

                Head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority

                Toyoshi Fuketa, chairman of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 23, 2021, after the No. 3 reactor of Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture restarted earlier in the day. The reactor became the country's first nuclear unit to operate beyond the government-mandated 40-year service period introduced under new rules set after the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
                  Head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority

                  Head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority

                  Toyoshi Fuketa, chairman of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 23, 2021, after the No. 3 reactor of Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture restarted earlier in the day. The reactor became the country's first nuclear unit to operate beyond the government-mandated 40-year service period introduced under new rules set after the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
                    Fukushima governor meets with Japan PM Suga

                    Fukushima governor meets with Japan PM Suga

                    Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori meets the press at the prime minister's office in Tokyo after holding talks with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on April 22, 2021, on the government's decision to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
                      New coronavirus

                      New coronavirus

                      A computer screen photographed at the Mie prefectural government office in Tsu, central Japan, shows (anticlockwise from top R) Aichi Gov. Hideaki Omura, Mie Gov. Eikei Suzuki and Gifu Gov. Hajime Furuta holding a video conference on April 6, 2020. The conference was called as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to declare a state of emergency in big cities following a recent surge in coronavirus infections. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo