AWS AP Northeast 3 (Osaka)

AWS

AWS AP Northeast 3 (Osaka) is a data center operated by AWS in Osaka, JP. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Osaka data-center market on the KEPCO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 36.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
City
Osaka
Country
JP
Coordinates
34.6937, 135.5023

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Osaka — the market this facility sits in.

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Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Osaka — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Osaka's data center market is moderately sized but power-constrained, with 92 tracked facilities totaling 130 MW of capacity. The market's excess-power score of 22/100 signals tight supply relative to demand, while the constraint rating of 59/100 indicates that infrastructure limitations will meaningfully restrict acquisition and expansion strategies. Digital Realty has positioned itself as a growth vector through its Osaka 10 facility targeting Japan's cloud expansion, signaling that operators recognize latent demand even within a supply-constrained environment. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous for acquisition-focused investors: Osaka lacks the power headroom to justify entry via M&A. With excess capacity at just 22/100, any acquirer inheriting operating facilities would face immediate grid challenges before realizing synergies or supporting tenant growth. The constraint score…

Location

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Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketOsaka
Grid operatorKEPCO
DC Hub Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power36.0 months
LocationOsaka, JP

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 497 operating generating units totalling 10,248 MW within about 50 km of Osaka, JP. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas5,502 MW · 16 units · 54%
Coal2,700 MW · 4 units · 26%
Utility-Scale Solar1,277 MW · 468 units · 12%
Hydropower624 MW · 4 units · 6%
Bioenergy144 MW · 5 units · 1%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP get_facility slug="aws-aws-ap-northeast-3-osaka-9c486396" (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: https://dchub.cloud/connect?src=page-onramp&entity=aws-aws-ap-northeast-3-osaka-9c486396
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