One unit of vitrified radioactive waste stored by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency represents a container with a height of around 1,040 mm and an outer diameter of around 430 mm.
One unit of vitrified radioactive waste stored by Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited is a container with a height of about 1,340 mm and an outer diameter of around 430 millimeters.
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Storage amount of high-level radioactive waste Japan 2024, by company
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Amount of high-level radioactive waste stored in Japan as of March 2024, by company (in units) [Graph], JAEC, July 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1197761/japan-high-level-radioactive-waste-storage-amount-by-company/