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Tokyo

At a glance...

2017

Year the team was established

25

Active Data Centres

24/7/365

Service Availability

4h

Average response time

Last updated on
September 9, 2026
Tokyo, Japan stands as a powerhouse in the global data centre ecosystem, anchoring the Asia-Pacific region with its highly advanced digital infrastructure and robust network connectivity. Recognized widely for its reliability and technological prowess, Tokyo is a central hub for multinational corporations and cloud service providers seeking secure and scalable Data Center Operations. Our Tokyo team boasts deep local insight and global perspective, ensuring that Data Center tenants benefit from a sophisticated mix of technical acumen and market knowledge. As Japan’s largest city and economic engine, Tokyo’s data centre market is not only integral to national digital transformation but also serves as a critical linchpin for regional connectivity throughout East Asia.

There are currently over 70 colocation data centres in Tokyo, operated by global and domestic providers. The market continues its rapid expansion, driven by accelerating demand from the cloud, fintech, CDN, gaming, and enterprise verticals. Tokyo’s extensive submarine and terrestrial fibre infrastructure makes it one of the most highly connected cities in the world, with direct links to other Asian hubs such as Singapore and Hong Kong. As hyperscale providers increase their presence, there is growing demand for fast, secure, and resilient data centre Smart Hands support, highlighting the crucial need for skilled field engineers and local Hardware troubleshooting expertise.

For multinational corporations entering the Tokyo market, several unique challenges must be addressed: language barriers, regulatory complexities, physical security requirements, and navigating the city’s extremely high real estate costs can pose substantial hurdles. Meeting expectations for uptime and rapid Break-fix response is essential in an environment where milliseconds matter. Additionally, global compliance standards and strict Japanese operational procedures demand a partner who can bridge international best practices with local nuances for Data Center Operations.

Since January 2017, our seasoned team in Tokyo has enabled companies to confidently establish and scale their presence in one of the most competitive data centre markets worldwide. By leveraging years of hands-on experience, our field engineers deliver Smart Hands solutions and seamless Hardware troubleshooting directly onsite—swiftly executing everything from complex Break-fix requests to routine maintenance. Our deep-rooted expertise servicing data centre tenants every day ensures efficient, standards-driven support for both multinational corporations and local businesses, empowering you to maximize uptime and performance while navigating the complexities of the Tokyo data centre landscape.