The Japanese exclusion zone can be seen on Google Street View

Already more than 2 years, the inhabitants of the Japanese city Namie can't go home – their village was evacuated in connection with the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant and since then is completely abandoned. But the situation was corrected by service Gоogle Streеt View which encouraged displaced people to visit their streets in the virtual space.



Service Gоogle Strеet View is one of the most famous inventions of human genius, which allows you to travel around the world without leaving your chair. With it, you will be able to visit the Amazon jungle, sail along the Great Barrier Reef, and even down to the deepest point of the ocean. And, if you are a former inhabitant of the Japanese city Name, then you most likely are interested in online travel through the streets of this deserted two years ago the settlement.



The point is that Name located just a few kilometers from the Fukushima nuclear power plant, and because in March 2011 he was in the exclusion zone and forced the evacuation of the population. Since then, his former residents and failed to return home even for a while. And not the fact that this is when things happen.
But the mayor Namie turned to Goоgle asking to ride on the streets of this city to make their online version. The American Corporation agreed to this proposal, has received permission from the Japanese authorities and sent to the abandoned village of its mobile group.





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