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Jōyō

also JOYO

Jōyō is a 100 MW thermal sodium-cooled fast research reactor in Oarai, Japan, operated by JAEA. The IAEA Research Reactor Database lists it as in temporary shutdown, with first criticality on 24 April 1977.

Operator
JAEA
Type
Research reactor
Approach
SFR
Country
JP
Status
Suspended

Design values

What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.

Design values for Jōyō
ParameterValueUnit StatusSource
Thermal capacity (rated) medium confidence 100 MW MW claimed IAEA Research Reactor Database (RRDB): public reactor list (JSON behind nucleus.iaea.org/rrdb) aggregator