Press Release: Digital Realty Commences Construction of KIX15 Data Center, Expanding AI Infrastructure in Japan

Digital Realty's Osaka campus expands with commencement of construction on a new 24 MW facility designed for high-density computing and advanced cooling SINGAPORE, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the world's largest cloud- and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced the commencement of construction of KIX15, a new 24 megawatt (MW) data center at its KIX Campus in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Developed by MC Digital Realty (MCDR), Digital Realty's 50/50 joint venture in Japan with Mitsubishi Corporation, KIX15 will be the fifth data center at the KIX Campus and is scheduled to commence operations in the fourth quarter of 2028. The new facility is planned to further expand Digital Realty's presence across the Tokyo and Osaka metropolitan areas. Upon completion, KIX15 will bring MCDR's Japan portfolio to 10 data centers, representing approximately 220 MW of aggregate IT capacity. This expansion follows the opening of the NRT14 Data Center in Inzai City, Chiba Prefecture, earlier this year. NRT14 is one of the first facilities in Japan to achieve the DGX-Ready Data Center certification. KIX15 will be part of PlatformDIGITAL(R),