Digital Edge TYO1 — Bunkyo-Ku Data Center

Digital Edge TYO1 (MDC) - Tokyo is a data center operated by Digital Edge DC in Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, JP. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Tokyo data-center market on the TEPCO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 48.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Bunkyo-Ku
State
Tokyo
Country
JP

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

Full DCPI breakdown →

Market context

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

Tokyo's data center market is severely constrained, with 275 tracked facilities delivering 557 MW across a fragmented operator base where no single player controls more than 3.4% of capacity. Equinix operates the largest footprint at 19 MW, followed by its subsidiary Equinix, Inc. at 12 MW and NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS Data Centers at 9 MW, with "Unknown" operators also claiming 9 MW—indicating either opacity in the market or assets in transition. The excess-power score of 19/100 coupled with a constraint score of 61/100 reflects a market where available capacity is severely limited and expansion headroom is minimal. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous for acquisition-stage investors. With constraint scoring at 61/100—well above the 50-point threshold where power becomes a deal-breaker—any acquisition targeting greenfield expansion or significant load growth faces structural headwinds.…

Location

Area Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, JP

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketTokyo
Grid operatorTEPCO
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power48.0 months
LocationBunkyo-Ku, JP

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Digital Edge TYO1 (MDC) - Tokyo in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.

ByteDanceISIF Backbone NetworksISIF NetworkRCF-DIGITALSAKURA LINK LIMITED

Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 916 operating generating units totalling 39,781 MW within about 50 km of Bunkyo-Ku, JP. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas36,130 MW · 96 units · 91%
Utility-Scale Solar1,697 MW · 804 units · 4%
Coal1,250 MW · 3 units · 3%
Bioenergy424 MW · 11 units · 1%
Hydropower281 MW · 2 units · 1%

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

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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