Embassy of Japan in Seoul introduces radiation dose in Fukushima etc. on September 29 10:31

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun to introduce radiation doses in Fukushima and Seoul on the website of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, based on reports of concerns over the effects of radiation dose caused by the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in South Korea. There is no particular difference between the two, and there is an aim to appeal safety.

As Japan-Korea relations have deteriorated, there have been numerous reports in Korea regarding the effects of radiation dose in the atmosphere due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

In order to prevent the spread of reputational damage, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will start daily radiation in Fukushima City, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Tokyo, and Seoul from the end of this month on the Japanese embassy website in Seoul. Started to introduce quantity data.

By showing that there is no particular difference in radiation dose between Fukushima and Seoul, there is an aim to appeal safety. Radiation dose data is updated every day except holidays, and past data can also be viewed.

The person in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “I want you to know that the radiation dose in Japan is about the same as Seoul. We will continue to send accurate information based on scientific evidence.”