Japan PM Ishiba Visits Disaster-Affected Areas in Fukushima Pref.; Local Officials Inform Prime Minister About Relevant Issues

FUTABA, Fukushima — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited Fukushima Prefecture on Saturday for the first time since assuming office to inspect the reconstruction of the areas affected by the 2011 accident at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.