Yamagata Prefectural Library, Prefectural library in Yamagata, Japan.
Description
The Yamagata Prefectural Library is a public building with multiple levels containing reading and study spaces along with large collections of books and magazines. The rooms are arranged for different learning needs, from quiet corners for focused work to areas designed for group activity.
History
The institution was founded in 1910 and has served the prefecture as its main information center through many generations. Since then it has adapted to new technologies while keeping its basic purpose the same.
Culture
The library holds works by local authors and collections that show the life and history of Yamagata Prefecture. Visitors can find literature closely connected to the region and its people.
Practical
Visit during daytime hours, though the facility stays open into the evening for various visitors. Users can access computers, online catalogs, and staff members who can help answer questions.
Did you know?
The library blends traditional preservation methods for old documents with modern digital access for users. This combination lets visitors use both physical and digital sources.
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