How bad is radiation in Tokyo now?

But Isn't Any Radiation Dangerous? Well, maybe. That's certainly been the established position of health authorities since WWII, and the basis on which we produced our video. read more

Bottom line: There are still very high levels of radiation in and around the Fukushima nuclear power plant, and there is some reason to believe that the government radiation figures for those areas are not to be believed, but in Tokyo radiation is simply NOT an issue at all. read more

On March 15 th 2011 as uncontrolled releases of radiation emitted from the nuclear plant, and levels of 400 mSv an hour were being recorded at the reactor buildings, 240 km away in Tokyo there was panic as media reported levels of radiation 22 times higher than normal. read more

After the Fukushima Daiichi plant disaster started, radiation levels in Tokyo were reported to be 20 times above normal but still not in the danger zone. A no-fly zone was imposed for an 18-mile radius around the nuclear plant. read more