SAPPORO, Japan -- Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki is expected to announce his openness to approving the eventual restart of a reactor at the northern Japanese prefecture's only nuclear plant.
Hokkaido governor set to announce he is willing to give green light

The operator of the Tomari Nuclear Power Station in Hokkaido aims to restart one of its reactors as early as 2027. (Photo by Akitoshi Sugiura)
SAPPORO, Japan -- Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki is expected to announce his openness to approving the eventual restart of a reactor at the northern Japanese prefecture's only nuclear plant.