Mitsui Fudosan completes Toyocho 1 lab and starts development of Toyocho 2
R&D FacilitiesTokyo
Mitsui Fudosan completed Mitsui Link Lab Toyocho 1 on July 31, 2026, a leasable wet-lab and office facility in Tokyo's Koto Ward with BSL2-capable specifications and hazardous-material storage. The company also began development of the planned Mitsui Link Lab Toyocho 2, expanding its Kanto-area life-science lab network to 10 sites including planned properties.
Company
Mitsui Fudosan
Location
Tokyo, Koto
Capacity
Up to approximately 4,500 sqm per floor; flexible units from 131 sqm
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