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was established at Tōkai. After JRR-1, the first nuclear reactor in Japan, reached criticality, many nuclear-related facilities such as Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan Atomic Power Company Tokai Power Station and Tokai No. 2 Power Station have been concentrated in the village, which became the base
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to the north. The area is located at the northern end of the Hitachi Plateau, and consists of lowlands which are alluvium and covered with rice paddy fields, and the plateau is diluvial, with upland fields and flatland forests.
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The villages of Muramatsu and Ishigami were created with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. On March 31, 1955, the two villages merged to form the village of Tōkai. In 1956,
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Tōkai has six public elementary schools and two public middle schools operated by the village government, and one public high school operated by the Ibaraki Prefectural Board of Education. In addition, the
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of 991 persons per km. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 25.8%. The total area of the village is 38.0 square kilometres (14.7 sq mi). The
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village council of 18 members. Tōkai contributes one member to the Ibaraki Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the village is part of
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along with other organizations currently operate a number of nuclear technology research facilities in the town. In particular,
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Chemical analysis of transuranium nuclides in the uranium solution of the JCO criticality accident
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particle physics laboratory), and government subventions form the basis of the local economy.
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industry, together with associated government and private research facilities (including the
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Tōkai has grown steadily over the last century.
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Located in central Ibaraki Prefecture, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of
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of the Japanese nuclear industry. The village was the site of the
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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3-7-1 Tōkai, Tōkai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken 319-1117
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plant on 30 September 1999, which killed two people.
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Village
Tōkai village hall
Flag of Tōkai
Official seal of Tōkai
Location of Tōkai in Ibaraki Prefecture
Tōkai is located in Japan
36°28′22.7″N 140°33′58″E / 36.472972°N 140.56611°E / 36.472972; 140.56611
Country
Japan
Region
Kantō
Prefecture
Ibaraki
District
Naka
Time zone
UTC+9
Japan Standard Time
Japanese black pine
Lilium maculatum
Japanese white-eye
Official website
village
Ibaraki Prefecture
Japan
population
population density
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Tōkai Nuclear Power Plant
Tokyo

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