December 22 1997

Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited

As a member of the Rokkasho-Mura community, JNFL has for some time been involved in efforts to establish a kindergarten for area residents. Now, it is pleased to announce the founding of the Laketown Kindergarten in Obuchi Laketown, Rokkasho-Mura.

Public awareness of the importance of a good educational environment in early childhood has grown in recent years, and with it the need to provide proper kindergarten facilities for Obuchi Laketown residents. As part of JNFL's ongoing commitment to community development, it has worked closely with area residents, and is proud to have assisted in the establishment of this new kindergarten facility.

Further details are shown on the attached page.

Appendix

Outline of the Laketown Kindergarten

1. Founder:	The Laketown Kindergarten Educational Foundation
2. Name:	The Laketown Kindergarten
3. Location:	Obuchi Laketown, 1-78, Obuchi-Azanotsuke, Ooaza, Rokkasho-Mura, Kamikita-Gun
4. Area:	Land area	approx. 3900 square meters
	Building area	approx. 870 square meters
5. Opening:	April 1998
6. Capacity:	80 (one class each for three, four and five year-olds)
7. Staff:	6 (headmaster, senior teacher, assistant teacher and three clerical employees)

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