Rokkasho

Rokkasho
六ヶ所村
Rokkasho Nuclear Reprocessing Plant
Location of Rokkasho in Aomori Prefecture
Rokkasho
 
Coordinates: 40°58′02″N 141°22′28″E / 40.96722°N 141.37444°E / 40.96722; 141.37444
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureAomori
DistrictKamikita
Area
 • Total
252.68 km2 (97.56 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2026)
 • Total
9,559
 • Density37.83/km2 (97.98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0175-72-2111
Address475 Noduki Obuchi, Rokkasho-mura, Kamikita-gun, Aomori 039-3212
ClimateCfb/Dfb
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdWhite-tailed eagle
FlowerDaylily
TreeJapanese black pine

Rokkasho (六ヶ所村, Rokkasho-mura) is a village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the village had an estimated population of 9,559 in 5109 households, and a population density of 38 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 252.68 square kilometres (97.56 sq mi).