Rokkasho, Aomori
Rokkasho (六ヶ所村; Rokkashomura) is a village located in Kamikita District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
In 2003 the village had an estimated population of 12,134 and a population density of 47.96 persons per km². The total area of the village is 253.01 km².
Rokkasho is currently one candidate to host the plasma fusion reactor ITER, in competition with Cadarche, France. The Rokkasho ITER page has more information.
External link
- Official website in Japanese with versions in other languages
- English version of official website
Categories: Villages in Aomori Prefecture | Japan geography stubs