As of September 2023, four nuclear power plants that generated electricity in Japan were situated in Fukui Prefecture, making it the prefecture with the largest number of nuclear power stations. Overall, there were 15 nuclear power plants in use for electricity generation in Japan.
Number of nuclear power plants in Japan as of September 2023, by prefecture
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METI (Japan). (January 24, 2024). Number of nuclear power plants in Japan as of September 2023, by prefecture [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194419/japan-nuclear-power-plant-number-by-prefecture/
METI (Japan). "Number of nuclear power plants in Japan as of September 2023, by prefecture." Chart. January 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194419/japan-nuclear-power-plant-number-by-prefecture/
METI (Japan). (2024). Number of nuclear power plants in Japan as of September 2023, by prefecture. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194419/japan-nuclear-power-plant-number-by-prefecture/
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