Fukushima Hope Tour in 1 Day by Car with Licensed Guide
4.8 · 6 Reviews
Overview
On this tour, you can visit the ruins of the Great East Japan Earthquake with a local licensed guide. On March 11 th 2011, the magnitude-9.0 earthquake occurred in Japan’s Tohoku region. Many people in Fukushima lost their lives to this earthquake and the subsequent large tsunami, and scores of homes were destroyed. In addition, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Disaster resulted in leaving many people with no choice but to evacuate their homes. The effects of these multiple disasters remain to this day. This tour offers you the opportunity to see the places where the effects of the earthquake and nuclear disaster remain, as well as the places where revitalization efforts are taking place. All tour sales go to donations for the affected areas. The radiation level of places you will visit on this tour does not exceed 0.05 mSv per hour. Please note that You are not allowed to enter the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
What's Included
Private vehicle
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Donation fee: tour sales go to donation for the the disaster-affected areas
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The travel time is already included in the tour duration.
You are not allowed to enter the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
The radiation level of places you will visit on this tour does not exceed 0.05 mSv per hour.
If the tour is extended on the day, please pay the extension fee directly to your driver (Van 9980 JPY, minivan 9740 JPY, regular car 6620 JPY per hour).
There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
Reviews
4.8
based on 6 reviews