Exclusion Zone

Headstones shaken from the base of their graves by the force of the magnitude 9 earthquake of March 11th near the abandoned village of Tsushima in rural Fukushima near the exclusion zone, Fukushima Japan. Wednesday May 5th 2011. A 20 kilometre exclusion zone was set up on April 22nd to limit exposure to radiation from the Fukushima Daichi nuclear power station that was damaged in the earthquake and tsunami of March 11th 2011

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Tsushima Village. Radioactive ghost Village in Fukushima, Fukushima Exclusion Zone