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Hamaoka Nuclear Plant Restart Likely Delayed by Improper Earthquake Data

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

13:50 JST, January 6, 2026

The Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, is highly likely to face a major setback in its restart timeline, as the reporting of improper seismic data has undermined the safety screening process.

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