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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (セガワールド 富岡) is a former Japanese [[Sega World (Japan)|Sega World]] venue. It closed in 2011. The Tomioka branch was one of the many casualties in the [[wikipedia:Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster|Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster]] of 2011. Although originally closed for repairs from the hit of the earthquake, the arcade never reopened after the accident. {{ref|http://location.sega.jp/loc_web/sw_tomioka.html}} The arcade is within the Red Zone implemented by the Japanese Government as to where heavy radiation lies and is not accessible to the general public; this in which ultimately forced the arcade's closure. Due to extensive damage to the building, it remained standing deteriorating beyond repair. The branch and town overall were ultimately left abandoned due to radiation, this deemed the arcade games left behind in the venue unsalvageable. As of September 2021, it has been dismantled and many parts of the building, including the "SEGASONIC" logo on the front and arcade games left inside, have most likely been destroyed due to being radiated.  
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (セガワールド 富岡) was a former Japanese [[Sega World (Japan)|Sega World]] venue. It closed on March 11, 2011 due the [[wikipedia:Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster|Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster]] and [[ of 2011. Although originally closed for repairs from the hit of the earthquake, the arcade never reopened after the accident. {{ref|http://location.sega.jp/loc_web/sw_tomioka.html}} The arcade is within the Red Zone implemented by the Japanese Government as to where heavy radiation lies and is not accessible to the general public; this in which ultimately forced the arcade's closure and due to extensive damage to the building, it remained standing deteriorating, rusting and falling apart beyond repair. The branch and town overall were ultimately left abandoned due to radiation, this deemed the arcade games left behind in the venue unsalvageable. However, the Japanese Government has since reopened many areas, and in November 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in which has forced the closure of many shops, arcades and restaurants, it was finally dismantled, except the Komeri. It is now a vacant lot and many parts of the building, including the "SEGASONIC" logo on the front, arcade games left inside and fallen debris have most likely been destroyed due to being radiated.  
  
 
==Branding==
 
==Branding==
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==Photo gallery==
 
==Photo gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
SegaWorld Japan Tomioka.jpg|The view one year after the disaster.
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SegaWorld Japan Tomioka.jpg|The view on August 22, 2011 after the disaster.
 
SegaWorld Japan Tomioka 2016-05-23.jpg|The view on the 23rd May, 2016.
 
SegaWorld Japan Tomioka 2016-05-23.jpg|The view on the 23rd May, 2016.
 
SegaWorld Japan Tomioka November 2020.jpeg|The dismantling in November 2020.
 
SegaWorld Japan Tomioka November 2020.jpeg|The dismantling in November 2020.
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Sega World Tomioka 2000s.jpeg|Bird's eye view of the venue. Komeri remains standing and was not dismantled.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  

Revision as of 23:05, 12 September 2021

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Sega World Tomioka
Location: 福島県双葉郡富岡町大字本岡字新夜ノ森531-3, Japan
Opened: 19xx
Closed: 2011-03-11

Sega World Tomioka (セガワールド 富岡) was a former Japanese Sega World venue. It closed on March 11, 2011 due the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and [[ of 2011. Although originally closed for repairs from the hit of the earthquake, the arcade never reopened after the accident. [1] The arcade is within the Red Zone implemented by the Japanese Government as to where heavy radiation lies and is not accessible to the general public; this in which ultimately forced the arcade's closure and due to extensive damage to the building, it remained standing deteriorating, rusting and falling apart beyond repair. The branch and town overall were ultimately left abandoned due to radiation, this deemed the arcade games left behind in the venue unsalvageable. However, the Japanese Government has since reopened many areas, and in November 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in which has forced the closure of many shops, arcades and restaurants, it was finally dismantled, except the Komeri. It is now a vacant lot and many parts of the building, including the "SEGASONIC" logo on the front, arcade games left inside and fallen debris have most likely been destroyed due to being radiated.

Branding

Name Branding Date
Sega World Tomioka (セガワールド 富岡) Sega World 19xx
Closed 2011-03-11

Photo gallery

References

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