About the planned blackouts

Keikaku-teiden（計画停電） (Intentional Electric Power Failure)

About Keikaku-teiden（計画停電）

Keikaku-teiden（計画停電） is an intentional electric power failure to cover lack of electricity in devastated area. Japanese government had divided into 5 groups to do this intentional electric power failure. It will be done in order from the 1st group.

NOTICE

*Signals will be out of power. Please be careful when driving and walking across the road.
*Turn off the circuit breaker and plug off all sockets of household electrical appliance.
*Don't use the elevator before and after the intentional electric power failure.
*Don't use the restroom/bathroom/toilet. It may not flush.

When will Intentional Electric Power Failure happen?

Tohoku-Electric Power / Tokyo-Electric Power (TEPCO) will announce the plan in the morning.

*Tohoku-EPCO

Planned blackouts on March 16th

Japanese: http://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/index.html
English: http://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/index-e.htm

*TEPCO (Tokyo)

Planned blackouts on March 15th

Japanese: http://www.tepco.co.jp/index-j.html
English: http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/index-e.html
Chinese: http://www.tepco.co.jp/cn/index-c.html
Korean: http://www.tepco.co.jp/ko/index-k.html