JR Kyushu announced plans to build a seven-story office building in front of Higo-Ōzu Station in Ōzu Town, Kumamoto. Scheduled for completion in January 2027, the project targets semiconductor-related companies near TSMC’s first Kumamoto plant. The facility will feature 9,200 square meters of floor space, backup power for 72 hours, and modern office amenities. Ōzu Town also unveiled a redevelopment plan for the station area, including commercial facilities, hotels, and transport upgrades in line with the future airport rail link. Source: JR Kyushu
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