Hida City Library, Municipal library in Furukawa, Hida, Japan
Hida City Library is a two-story public facility located near Hida-Furukawa Station in the heart of the town. The building offers comfortable reading areas, computers, and collections covering topics from local history to contemporary publications.
The library opened in 2009 as a new knowledge center for the Hida community. It later gained wider attention when featured in the 2016 animated film Your Name.
The library maintains collections of local literature and documents about Hida region traditions, festivals, and customs for research purposes.
The library sits within walking distance of the railway station, making it easy to visit after arriving by train. Free internet access is available throughout the building for all guests during operating hours.
The building served as a filming location for the 2016 anime Your Name, making it recognizable to fans of the film. Many visitors come specifically to see the spaces they remember from key scenes in the movie.
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