Ito power outage: city reports about 510 premises affected
Ito City in Shizuoka reports an electricity outage affecting approximately 510 premises in Oka and Minamicho on 26 October 2026. Its notice places the start at around 15:38 JST and gives the affected count for 15:59 JST. The city relays that TEPCO is assessing the situation; the notice provides no technical cause or estimated restoration time.

Status of this incident
Current status unconfirmed
Last known status: confirmed by the source · Ito City reports about 510 premises affected at 15:59 JST on 26 October. Current count and restoration time unknown.
Source moment: Oct 26, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC (04:13 PM local time)
In 20 seconds
Approximately 510 premises were affected at 15:59 JST; this is a dated snapshot, not a current total.
The notice lists Oka and Minamicho 1-chome and 2-chome, rather than all of Ito.
TEPCO is assessing the situation, according to the city; restoration timing remains unknown.
Oka and Minamicho in the municipal notice
The municipal notice lists approximately 170 premises in Oka, 230 in Minamicho 1-chome and 110 in Minamicho 2-chome. These are premises counts, not numbers of people. The notice does not establish that the whole city lost electricity, and it provides no affected-address list in the checked record.
The approximately 510 figure belongs to the 15:59 JST snapshot on 26 October, equivalent to 06:59 UTC. It cannot establish how many premises remain without supply at a later time. The checked record contains no verified restoration announcement or replacement count for this incident.
What the sources tell us, and what they do not
- Named areas
- Oka; Minamicho 1-chome and 2-chome, Ito, Shizuoka
- Reported impact
- Approximately 510 premises at 15:59 JST on 26 October
- Restoration estimate
- Not provided in the municipal notice
Start time and restoration outlook
The city places the beginning of the interruption at around 15:38 JST, or 06:38 UTC, on 26 October. The municipal notice was published at 16:13 JST, after the stated count observation. Its publication time and the outage start therefore describe different points in the sequence. Neither establishes when electricity returned.
The city relays that TEPCO is assessing the situation. The notice does not identify a technical cause or give an estimated time for restoration. The current TEPCO outage table was unpopulated in the scanner extraction, which cannot be treated as evidence that supply has returned. An updated operator or municipal statement is needed to establish recovery.
Planning around an uncertain interruption
For preparation context, the runtime calculator estimates battery endurance for essential devices. The internet backup planner and grid-down essentials guide cover further planning needs. These resources cannot verify live electricity at an address. The illustration accompanying this report is a preparation image and supplies no incident evidence.