The Czech Symphony Orchestra left the Japanese capital by bus for the west coast after their concert in Tokyo was cancelled.
The German embassy urged all its citizens to register on a crisis list and to consider leaving Japan.
The Japanese government warned radiation levels near the stricken plant are now harmful to human health.
It has already imposed an exclusion zone 20km, and asked people up to 30km away to stay indoors as it battles a potential meltdown.
Following explosions at three of the reactors a fire broke out at a fourth. The fire was later extinguished.
Chief Cabinet Secretay Yukio Edano said: It is likely that the level of radiation increased sharply due to a fire at Unit 4.
Now we are talking about levels that can damage human health.
The radiation spread will depend on the wind speed and direction The further away you move the lower the radiation levels will become
Beyond 30km the harm to human health would be minimal or none at all.
Leaks of radioactive material at the plant followed last Fridays devastating earthquake and tsunami in which more than 10,000 people are thought to have died.
It is the worst nuclear accident since the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine in 1986.
Kaoru Hashimoto, 36, a housewife living in Fukushima city said: What we most fear is a radiation leak from the nuclear plant. Not much confirmed information is coming to us, so we are in trouble about how to cope with the situation.
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