Fukushima Prefecture's Date City and Daiwa House Industry Sign Agreement for Support and Cooperation During Disasters

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. and Daiwa House Property Management Co., Ltd. today (July 2, 2026) signed an "Agreement on Support and Cooperation in the Event of Disasters" with Date City, Fukushima Prefecture (Mayor: Hiroyuki Suda).

This is the first time our company has signed such an agreement with a local government in Fukushima Prefecture.

1. Purpose of the Agreement

Our company enters into "Agreements on Support and Cooperation in the Event of Disasters" with municipalities where our developed logistics facilities are located, in order to protect the safety and security of nearby residents during disasters such as earthquakes and heavy rains. To date, we have signed agreements with 22 municipalities nationwide (for 35 logistics facilities) (Note 1) and have actually utilized these facilities as temporary evacuation sites for residents.

We have now signed an "Agreement on Support and Cooperation in the Event of Disasters" to enable the smooth execution of emergency response measures during disasters, by providing the common areas within our multi-tenant logistics facility (Note 2) "DPL Fukushima Date" (single-story, site area: 30,521.74 m2, total floor area: 16,986.66 m2) as temporary evacuation sites and temporary storage locations for relief supplies.

Note 1: As of June 30, 2026.

Note 2: A logistics facility that can accommodate multiple corporate tenants.

[Main Contents of the Agreement]

(1) Provide common areas of this facility as temporary evacuation sites.

(2) Provide unoccupied and unused portions of this facility as temporary storage and collection points for relief supplies.

(3) Provide unoccupied and unused portions of this facility as parking facilities.

2. Date of Agreement

July 2, 2026 (Thu)

3. About the Logistics Facility "DPL Fukushima Date" for Support and Cooperation

Our company develops BTS-type (Note 3) and multi-tenant logistics facilities nationwide, and has handled a total of 365 logistics facilities with a total floor area of approximately 15.14 million m2 (Note 4). In Fukushima Prefecture, we are developing a total of 5 logistics facilities, "DPL Koriyama I & II," "DPL Sukagawa," and "DPL Fukushima Nihonmatsu," with a total floor area of approximately 118,000 m2 (Note 5).

"DPL Fukushima Date" is a multi-tenant logistics facility developed within the "Date City New Industrial Park (Hobara Industrial Park)," which Date City completed in January 2023, and is located approximately 1 km from the "Date Chuo Smart Interchange" on the Tohoku Chuo Expressway. It offers excellent access to the Tohoku Expressway (approximately 15 km to Fukushima Junction, approximately 52 km to Murata Junction, and approximately 56 km to Koriyama Junction), as well as the Yamagata Expressway and Ban-etsu Expressway, making it suitable as a wide-area distribution hub for the entire Tohoku region. It is also located a 10-minute walk (approximately 800m) from Hobara Station on the Abukuma Express Line, and has approximately 100 parking spaces for employees, creating a good working environment for tenant company employees commuting to work.

Note 3: Build to Suit, a logistics facility exclusively for specific clients.

Note 4: As of March 31, 2026. Includes properties under construction.

Note 5: As of March 31, 2026. Limited to completed "DPL" properties.

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Building Overview

Facility Name

"DPL Fukushima Date"

Location

1-3 Kuwada, Hobara-cho, Date City

Site Area

30,521.74 m2 (9,232.82 tsubo)

Total Floor Area

16,986.66 m2 (5,138.46 tsubo)

Leasable Area

16,808.34 m2 (5,084.52 tsubo)

Structure and Scale

Steel structure, single-story

Developer

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.

Construction Start

October 4, 2023

Completion

October 31, 2024

Customer Inquiries

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. Fukushima Branch Architectural Sales Office

024-925-7328

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