Town of Ikata

Sightseeing & Events

Ikata Visitors House

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  5-layer wall

  6 animated display booths explain in detail the 5 walls that form a barrier protecting the pallet.

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  Model electricity generator

  From uranium fission to the turbines spinning and generating electricity, the inner workings of the plant are explained with easy-to-understand visuals and audio voiceover.

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  Model fuel rod casing

  A model fuel rod casing 4 m (13'1") long, which would contain a fuel rod 3.9 m (12'10") long, is on display.

  There are 121 of these inside the power plant's reactors 1 and 2.