Aogashimasonritsu Library

Aogashimasonritsu Library is a public library on Aogashima Island in Tokyo, housing books, magazines, and digital resources within a modern facility. The collection serves residents and visitors seeking information across multiple subjects.

The library was established to support education and learning for residents of this remote island community within Tokyo. Since its founding, it has remained a key resource for the area's knowledge and skill development.

The library serves as a meeting place where islanders explore materials about the volcano's influence on their daily lives and local traditions. It reflects how this remote community values preserving knowledge about their unique environment and heritage.

The library's schedule aligns with ferry service times to the island, since water transportation is the main way to reach this location. Planning ahead helps match your visit with available boat departures.

This library serves one of Japan's most isolated communities on an active volcanic island with just a few hundred residents. The extreme remoteness makes its existence a striking example of how education reaches even the most distant places.

Location: Tokyo

Website: http://vill.aogashima.tokyo.jp/life/facilities.html

GPS coordinates: 32.46661,139.76372

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:27