Summary
A Japanese court Wednesday ordered two regional nuclear reactors to shut down over safety concerns, the plant's operator said, just days before the fifth anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
The order would bring the number of operating reactors in Japan down to two.
The reactors ordered to be shuttered are Kansai Electric's No. 3 and No. 4 reactors at its Takahama nuclear plant, some 350 kilometers (215 miles) west of Tokyo.
The No.4 reactor was taken offline last month due to an unexpected technical glitch days after it restarted, while the No. 3 reactor is currently operating.
A pair of reactors were briefly switched on again after the accident but were then shuttered.
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