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Datasection begins GPU server installation at Japan's first AI data center

Datasection Inc.Inzai, ChibaPublished
Investment¥50.9B
PhaseUnder construction
Start—
Completion—

Data Section began moving NVIDIA B300 GPU servers into what it calls Japan's first dedicated AI data center, in Inzai, Chiba - relocated from an originally planned Osaka site to cut latency for customers. Built inside a data-center facility in Inzai, it is being brought online in stages between May and July 2026. The company has committed about ¥50.9bn to acquire the B300 server fleet for the cluster.

Project facts

Owner
Datasection Inc.
Listing
3905 Tokyo
Facility
Data center
Sector
IT & telecom
Location
Inzai, Chiba, Japan
Investment
¥50.9B — (NVIDIA B300 GPU server acquisition)
Equipment / vendor
Compal Electronics
Announced
Jul 17, 2026
Themes
AI-infrastructure, semiconductor-supply-chain

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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