Inside the eerie abandoned nuclear control room ‘frozen in time’ since disaster | World News [Video]

An urban explorer who snuck into an abandoned nuclear control room in a Japanese ‘red zone’ found it ‘frozen in time’.

Lukka Ventures, 27, has been exploring abandoned buildings in the UK for four years, but ventured out to Ōkuma, Japan, after seeing a documentary on the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

‘Red zones’ refer to sites that have been closed off around the nuclear power plant for fears of radioactivity.

On March 11, 2011, a earthquake and tsunami initiated a nuclear incident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

Three of the six nuclear reactors at the plant had severe damage and released hydrogen and radioactive materials, forcing residents within 30 km of the site were to evacuate.

Despite the dangers, Lukka, from Manchester, snooped around abandoned hospitals, malls and apartments in the red zone, which he said were untouched by time.

He said: ‘It was a very surreal experience. Everything had been left, there were calendars on the wall were …