Ōita Prefectural Library, Public library in Ōita, Japan
The Ōita Prefectural Library contains extensive collections of literature and research materials serving the educational needs of the Ōita Prefecture population.
Designed by architect Arata Isozaki and completed in 1966, the library building represents a significant example of Modern Movement architecture in post-war Japan.
The institution belongs to the Toyonokuni Libraries for Cultural Resources network, focusing on preserving local heritage through literature and educational programs.
Located at coordinates 33.239444, 131.589972, the library provides research facilities, digital resources, and community programs for residents and visitors of Ōita Prefecture.
The building structure features exposed square concrete tubes, interpreted as a response to Metabolist architectural theories through its representation of frozen stasis.
Location: Ōita
Inception: March 1902
Official opening: May 1902
Website: http://library.pref.oita.jp
GPS coordinates: 33.23944,131.58997
Latest update: March 5, 2025 09:40
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