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Japan to reuse Fukushima cleanup soil in Miyagi and Saitama
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Event date ·Main source · Kyodo News
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Ministry of the Environment
Miyagi and Saitama, Japan
August 25, 2026
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The Environment Ministry plans to reuse soil from Fukushima decontamination at government offices in Miyagi and Saitama.
This marks the first reuse outside of Tokyo.
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