| ※ Monitored data on environmental radiation levels in Tokyo （Monitoring site: Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo） |
| The Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health monitors environmental radiation levels year-round. In response to the accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, they have posted the latest data on radiation levels on their website. Please be assured that the radiation levels monitored to date have no impact on health.*Please note that they may not be able to update the data due to power outages. |
| * Monitored data on environmental radiation levels / hour * graph |
| * Past data on environmental radiation levels / hour – weekly summary |
| * Past data on environmental radiation levels / day |
| * Radioactive material level in tap water / day |
| * Radioactive material level of fallout / day |
※ Data on the Radiation Level at Water Purification Plants of Tokyo Waterworks
<Latest Results (Sampling date : 2011/05/19) (Bq/kg)>
※1: Sampling time… 6:00 A.M.
※2: They have emphasized quick announcement of radiation level on purified water thus far.
Under the recent situation that the radiation level remains equal or less than 20Bq/kg, they shifted the emphasis to precision and extended the testing time from April 15, 2011. They announce the detection result with the detection limit.
*About becquerel… Click here.
Monitering point (purification plant)
※3: Testing institute
・Kanamachi Purification Plant, Asaka Purification Plant, and Ozaku Purification Plant: Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute
・Higashi-murayama Purification Plant: Tokyo Metropolitan University
※4: ND (Not detectable)
Detection Limit is the lowest concentration that is detectable.
*For more information: http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/index.htm
※ EDO BUS (Chuo-ku Community Bus)
Did you know that Chuo City has a community bus? It’s smaller than the metropolitan bus (the green one). And, it’s cheaper, too.
<Routes>
① 北循環 North Circulation Route: RED bus stop (For Tokyo Station and Nihonbashi).
② 南循環 South Circulation route: BLUE bus stop (For Tsukiji and Kachidoki)
<Bus Fare>
Adult/Children → \100
Coupon (11 tickets/1 book) → \1,000
One-day Ticket (unlimited ride on all routes) → \300
One-month Ticket → \3,000
One-year Ticket → \30,000
※You can use PASMO & Suica.
※Silver Pass & other common bus cards cannot be used.
※Preschoolers are FREE!
*For more information: (Japanese only)
http://www.city.chuo.lg.jp/kurasi/kentiku/kmyunithibasu/community_bus_091201op/files/110108edobus_map_1.pdf