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Colocation and connectivity in both Japan’s main markets

AI-optimized data centers with liquid cooling support, more cloud onramps than any other provider and access to all major networks for reach across Asia Pacific and the world.

AI and enterprise tech drive Japan digital infrastructure demand

One of Asia Pacific’s largest and most mature markets, Japan is a bustling hub of finance, manufacturing, retail, healthcare and technology.

  • Rapid digital transformation and cloud adoption Japanese enterprises are enthusiastically investing in modern technology tools and platforms.
  • Dual-metro powerhouse Tokyo is one of the world’s most connected metros, while Osaka serves as both a second point of presence and an important enterprise market of its own.
  • Deep expertise in Japan and global cloud solutions Equinix has over a decade of Japanese market experience and offers state-of-the-art managed cloud solutions and digital infrastructure management services
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Sustainable data center colocation in Japan

Equinix’s global sustainability commitments are activated locally by teams in every region where we operate. In Japan, all sites are covered by 100% renewable energy.

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Global, software-defined interconnection fabric

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Certified expertise you can rely on

Equinix data centers in Japan meet local and global standards of security, compliance and operational excellence.

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Build your competitive edge on a foundation of high-performance data centers in Japan

Simplify colocation in AI-ready data centers with advanced cooling, interconnection, secure cloud connectivity and disaster recovery solutions, all backed by 24x7 security, technical support and amenities like conference rooms, work kiosks and loaner tools.

Get consistently high performance with direct, low-latency links to any cloud on-ramp

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Frequently asked questions
Where is Equinix in Japan?

Equinix operates data centers in both Japan’s largest markets: Osaka and Tokyo. There, it provides carrier-neutral interconnection with direct access to major clouds, networks and leading internet exchanges, such as BBIX, JPIX and JPNAP.

How many data centers does Equinix have in Japan?

Equinix currently has 18 data centers in Japan. Acting as a gateway to the Kansai region, the Osaka facilities have the advantage of being in a metro with a large local business base, manufacturing and tech clusters. Meanwhile, the data centers in Tokyo make Japan’s capital a front-door metropolitan interconnection hub with access to clouds and all major local, regional and global networks.

What is the capacity of Equinix’s data centers in Japan?

Equinix provides about 859,596 square feet (79,860 square meters) of colocation space in Japan.

How big is Japan's data center colocation market?

Japan’s colocation market size is estimated to have been about USD $3.9 billion (€3.4 billion) in 2024.

Does Equinix provide renewable energy in Japan?

Yes. Equinix’s global sustainability commitments are activated locally by teams in every region where we operate. In Japan, all sites are covered by 100% renewable energy.

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Accelerate global expansion and AI deployment across six continents through our world-class network of advanced, AI-ready and responsibly managed data centers designed for performance and efficiency.

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