Japan Injects New Life into Fukushima with Nuclear Plant ‘Hope Tourism’
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-23 22:21 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
Fifteen years after the nuclear disaster, Fukushima's coast is experiencing a surge in tourism. Visitors are drawn to the devastated area, which has become a symbol of hope and resilience.
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