Experts to investigate the cause large-scale blackout in the Japanese capital.
More than 350 thousand houses to the West and North-West of Tokyo were left without electricity. According to the company-operator Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), the experts investigate the cause of the large-scale blackout in the Japanese capital.
According to Japanese TV channel NHK, as a result of incident on the streets were left without lights areas lights, and movement is regulated by the police.
Trains on several railway lines stopped. Without light there are some buildings in Central Tokyo. Suffered and two subway lines.
TEPCO is working to restore electricity.
Meanwhile, Bloomberg and NHK reported that at one of the TEPCO facilities in Saitama Prefecture caught fire.