Niigata OKs Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Restart Amid Protests
Niigata Prefecture approved the restart of TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant on Dec. 22, 2025, sparking protests with 300 locals chanting “No Nukes” outside the assembly.
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Niigata Backs Restart of World’s Biggest Nuclear Plant ⚡
Niigata prefecture assembly meets today to vote on restarting Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s largest nuclear plant 15 years after Fukushima, aiming to boost energy security.