The No. 2 reactor of the long-idled Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue is scheduled to restart in early December after being offline for nearly 13 years, the plant operator announced on Oct. 15.

MATSUE—Safety concerns among local residents have been rekindled along with the restarting of the long-idle Shimane nuclear ...

Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y2.96 bln Y2.57 bln Pretax Profit (Y851.00 mln) Y240.00 mln Net Profit (Y794.00 mln) Y196.00 mln Per share Earnings (Y96.60) Y23.84 Diluted ...

Japanese regional utility Chugoku Electric Power Co. said its nuclear reactor will restart in early-December, a move that will boost the nation’s power supply this winter. The Shimane No. 2 reactor — ...

Japanese utility Chugoku Electric Power Company has submitted to the regulator an amendment to its decommissioning plan for unit 1 of its Shimane nuclear power plant. Japanese utility Chugoku Electric ...

Located in western Japan’s Shimane Prefecture is the vibrant Aquas Shimane Aquarium. Famous for its beluga whales, this aquarium will entertain young and old alike with its extensive aquatic life and ...

OHNAN, Shimane -- A local museum here has put Japanese giant salamanders with panda-like spots near their eyes on special display until May 8. Normally the salamanders -- a nationally-designated ...

Chugoku Electric Power Company has submitted an overview of its decommissioning plan for unit 1 of the Shimane nuclear power plant in Japan's Shimane prefecture to the country's nuclear regulator. The ...