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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Radiation Level in Kyoto & Tokyo on May 11th, 2011

Kyoto 0.049 microsievert/hour (average background radiation level in Kyoto : 0.033 - 0.089 microsievert/hour)

Tokyo 0.069 microsievert/hour (average background radiation level is Tokyo: 0.028 - 0.079 microsievert/hour)

If you compare with the natural background radiation level in your city or country, you will be able to know if the radiation level in Kyoto and Tokyo is safe or not.

The radiation levels of some major cities in the world is available on the Japan National Tourism Oganization's website:
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eq/eng/04_recovery.htm#city

More about background radiation on Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Background_radiation

Shunkoin Temple: http://www.shunkoin.com

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