Hiroshima City Chuo-ku Library, Public library in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima City Chuo-ku Library is a public institution spread across multiple levels, with separate sections for books, periodicals, digital content, and research materials. Each floor is organized to help visitors quickly find what they need.
The library opened on January 26, 1991, becoming a key information hub for the Naka-ku district. It represents part of Hiroshima's cultural development in the decades following World War II.
The library serves residents and visitors through collections in both Japanese and foreign languages, opening access to knowledge from different cultures and connecting the local community to broader perspectives.
You need a library card and proof of a Japanese address to borrow materials, but anyone can use the reading areas without registration. The facility is designed for both casual browsing and serious research work.
The library blends physical collections with modern digital tools, allowing visitors to access both printed books and electronic resources in one place. This combination of old and new makes it a space where different ways of learning work side by side.
Location: Naka-ku
Inception: January 26, 1991
Address: 広島県広島市中区加古町4-17 アステールプラザ内
GPS coordinates: 34.38789,132.44811
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:11
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