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Environmental Radioactivity/Radiation DataBaseEnvironmental Radioactivity/Radiation DataBase

Information on environmental radioactivity and radiation is available on this website. You can check the results of the environmental radioactivity survey conducted by the Secretariat of the Nuclear Regulation Authority with the cooperation of relevant ministries and prefectural governments. You can also find the definitions of terms and the basic information on environmental radioactivity here.

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Environmental Radiation Database
Environmental
Radiation Database
You can search the results of environmental radioactivity surveys conducted by the Nuclear Regulation Authority in cooperation with relevant ministries and agencies, all 47 prefectures, and other organizations.
The Series of Environmental Radioactivity Measuring Methods
The Series of
Environmental Radioactivity
Measuring Methods
The Radioactivity Measurement Methods series has been developed as a standard manual for environmental radioactivity analysis and environmental radiation measurement.
Technical Information on Radioactivity Analysis and Measurement
Technical Information on
Radioactivity Analysis
and Measurement
For professionals responsible for radioactivity analysis and measurement, we provide detailed information on major radionuclides, analysis workflows, and case studies.
Depictions of Radioactivity and Radiation in Movies, TV Dramas, and Anime
Depictions of Radioactivity
and Radiation in Movies,
TV Dramas, and Anime
We introduce how radiation and radioactivity are depicted in movies, dramas, anime, and other media.
Current Environmental Radiation Levels
Current Environmental
Radiation Levels
You can check the current ambient dose rates measured by monitoring posts nationwide.
Radioactivity Concentrations in Various Samples
Radioactivity Concentrations
in Various Samples
You can check the radioactivity survey results (radioactivity concentrations) for various samples collected in all 47 prefectures.
Basics of Environmental Radioactivity and Radiation Measurement
Basics of Environmental
Radioactivity and
Radiation Measurement
This section describes sampling and pretreatment methods for analytical samples in environmental radioactivity surveys, as well as measurement techniques for radioactivity and radiation.
Radioactivity Survey on Nuclear Powered Warships
Radioactivity Survey on
Nuclear Powered Warships
You can check the results of radioactivity level surveys at ports where nuclear-powered vessels dock.
What is Committed Effective Dose?
What is Committed
Effective Dose?
This section explains the committed effective dose, a standard used to evaluate the effects of radioactive substances ingested into the body.
Committed Effective Dose by Food Category
Committed Effective
Dose by Food Category
You can check committed effective doses by food category to evaluate the effects of radioactivity ingested through food.
Create a Chart or Table
Create a Chart or Table
Using data from the Environmental Radiation Database, you can create spatial dose-rate maps, temporal-trend graphs, concentration range charts, and summary tables.
Environmental Radioactivity Level Survey (Xenon Observation Data)
Environmental Radioactivity
Level Survey (Xenon
Observation Data)
The Nuclear Regulation Authority measures radioactive xenon concentrations to monitor environmental radioactivity levels.
TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Accident
TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi
Nuclear Power Station Accident
This refers to the nuclear power plant accident caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami on March 11, 2011.
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