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Other events of 2011 List of years in Japan |
This article lists events in 2011 in Japan.
February 26: Nintendo's first 3D portable game console "Nintendo 3DS" is released in Japan
March 11: An 9.0 magnitude earthquake hits offshore of Japan's Miyagi prefecture, resulting in tsunami waves as high as 10 metres.
Tsunami flooding on the Sendai Airport runway
Fukushima I nuclear accidents: Satellite image taken on 16 March of the four damaged reactor buildings
July 24: Analog shutdown captions were displayed on all but 15 Japanese television stations' analog signals from noon to midnight