IBM Fujisawa—located in Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan—was a manufacturing and development site of IBM Japan, Ltd., a subsidiary of IBM Corporation.

Fujisawa manufacturing IBM Fujisawa was established in 1967. As a manufacturing plant, it produced the following products: Tabulating machine IBM 1440 computer IBM System/360 Model 40 computer 2701 and other communications controllers In 1971, manufacturing of System/360, System/370 and IBM 4300 mainframes moved to the newly opened IBM Yasu in Yasu, Shiga,半導体から本体まで世界唯一の一貫生産 - 日本IBMが「栄光の野洲」を京セラに売却 (in Japanese)。 IBM Personal System/55 IBM ThinkPadThinkPadのもう1つの故郷、藤沢事業所(2002年10月) (in Japanese) Harddisk

In December, 2002, as Hitachi Ltd. bought IBM's hard disk division, IBM Fujisawa became the headquarters and the main plant of Hitachi Global Storage Technology.

Fujisawa development In 1972, the Fujisawa development lab was established in a new building inside the Fujisawa site. It developed the following hardware and software products:

For worldwide IBM 3767 - Printer terminal under Systems Network Architecture (1974) IBM 3276 - IBM 3270 remote display-controller (1975) IBM 3101 - ASCII display terminal (1979) Microdrive - Miniature 1-inch hard disk drive (1994)

For Japan and Asia/Pacific IBM Kanji System and DBCS solutions to IBM Korea & Taiwan IBM 5550 (by the independent business unit absorbed later to development) IBM JX (by the independent business unit absorbed later to development)

In 1985, the development lab moved to a new site in Yamato, Kanagawa and was called IBM Yamato development laboratory.

Access Fifteen minutes' walk or five minutes' bus ride from Shōnandai Station on Odakyū Enoshima Line

See also IBM IBM Japan (:ja:日本IBM) IBM Yamato Facility IBM Yasu (:ja:日本IBM野洲事業所)

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