Kyoto City Chuo Library, Main library in Nakagyō-ku, Japan.
The Kyoto City Chuo Library holds an extensive collection of materials across multiple floors, serving as the central facility of the Kyoto City Library system.
The establishment of this central library in April 1981 marked a new chapter in Kyoto's public information services, expanding access to knowledge for local residents.
The library maintains specialized sections dedicated to Japanese literature, local history, and traditional arts, reflecting the rich heritage of Kyoto prefecture.
Located near the Kyoto City Lifelong Learning Center, the library provides free access to books, periodicals, digital resources, and study spaces throughout the week.
The facility features dedicated research areas where visitors can explore rare documents and historical records specific to Kyoto's development over centuries.
Location: Nakagyō-ku
Inception: April 1, 1981
Official opening: April 13, 1981
Part of: Kyoto City Library
Address: 京都市中京区聚楽廻松下町9-2 604-8401 604-8401
Website: https://www2.kyotocitylib.jp/?page_id=219
GPS coordinates: 35.01872,135.73836
Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:38
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