Pros and cons of restarting Units 3 & 4 of Takahama NPP and Units 1 & 2 of Sendai NPP -Two district courts hand down opposite rulings- Nuke Info Tokyo No.166 – Citizens' Nuclear Information Center

The nuclear accident that occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) in March 2011 threw doubt on Japan’s traditional nuclear power policy. Twenty months have already passed since all Japanese nuclear power plants (NPPs) went offline in response to the public outcry against nuclear power generation and the introduction of new, stricter regulations on nuclear plants.