There Are No-Go Zones Even Pokemon Monsters Won't Enter: Japan's Nuclear Facilities

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Co., operator of
the heavily damaged Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant, has
asked that the gaming app maker Niantic Inc. not place
Pokemon or Pokestops inside the compounds of its three
nuclear power plants.  Reuters

There are no-go zones even Pokemon monsters won’t enter: Japan’s nuclear facilities
by Reiji Yoshida, japantimes.co, 26 July 2016

It’s official: “Pokemon Go” monsters have invaded Japan, as evidenced by the legions of fans seen aimlessly wandering around the nation’s streets far and wide — smartphones at the ready — in search of the gaming app’s augmented-reality creatures.

And The Japan Times can confirm that Pokemon monsters have even been spotted inside the Prime Minister’s Office in the nation’s capital.

But there are also no-go zones where “Pokemon Go” characters are not supposed to be found: such as the nation’s nuclear power plants.

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