Takahama (Fukui)

Takahama-chō 高 浜 町
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūbu
Prefecture :	Fukui
Coordinates :	35 ° 29 '  N , 135 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 29 '25 "  N , 135 ° 33' 3"  E
Basic data
Surface:	72.15 km²
Residents :	10,282 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	143 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	18481-1
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Eucommia ulmoides
Flower :	Potato rose
town hall
Address :	Takahama Town Hall 71 - 71 , Miyazaki Takahama -chō, Ōi-gun Fukui  919-2292
Website URL:	http://www.town.takahama.fukui.jp
Location Takahamas in Fukui Prefecture

Takahama ( Japanese 高 浜 町 , - chō ; lit .: "high seashore / high coast") is a small town in the district of Ōi in Fukui prefecture in Japan .

Takahama was last in the international headlines on January 15, 2007 due to an incident at the Takahama nuclear power plant . In Takahama there are four pressurized water reactors with a total output of 3220 MW.

Web links

Commons : Takahama, Fukui  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ RP Online: Radioactive water leaked in nuclear power plant . January 15, 2007.