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SoftBank Hokkaido Data Center

SoftBank

Groundbreaking facility under construction in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, spanning 700,000 sqm, designed to support AI development.

Address

49-85 Kashiwahara

Postal code / city

059-1362 Tomakomai

Prefecture

Hokkaido

Source listing

https://www.datacentermap.com/japan/sapporo/softbank-hokkaido-data-center/

Verified public detail

  • First-phase investment of approximately $455.8 million (partially subsidized by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, METI)
  • 700,000 sqm campus (~7.5 million sq ft) in Tomakomai, developed by SoftBank subsidiary IDC Frontier
  • Initial 50MW power phase targeted for 2026, expanding beyond 300MW, with land secured for up to 1GW long-term
  • Built to support SoftBank's generative AI development, with capacity also offered to universities, research institutes, and commercial customers

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