Digital Realty Begins Construction of KIX15 Data Center in Japan to Expand AI Infrastructure

Digital Realty has commenced construction of KIX15, a new 24-megawatt data center at its KIX Campus in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. This facility, developed by MC Digital Realty (a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation), will be the fifth data center at the KIX Campus and is scheduled to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2028. KIX15 is a key component of MCDR's Kansai AI Infrastructure Co-Creation Project, designed for high-density computing and advanced cooling, further expanding Digital Realty's presence in Japan's strategic markets.