Hiroshima Prefectural Library

Hiroshima Prefectural Library is an educational facility in Sendamachi housed within a building that also contains the Hiroshima Prefectural Information Plaza. It provides access to extensive collections of books and research materials as well as digital resources for different users.

The facility was founded in November 1951 during the post-war period and served as a center for education and reconstruction in the region. It grew to become an important institution for intellectual and cultural development in the prefecture.

The library holds collections focused on local literature and history that visitors can explore to understand the region's cultural heritage. These materials reflect the traditions and character of life in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Visitors can access the facility during regular opening hours, though there are some closures on specific days throughout the year. It is best to check the schedule before your visit to ensure the collections you want to explore are available.

The facility preserves rare and historical Japanese publications that are not commonly found in other collections. These special holdings make it a valuable destination for anyone interested in Japanese publishing and literary history.

Location: Sendamachi

Inception: November 1951

Address: 広島県広島市中区千田町三丁目7番47号（広島県情報プラザ内）

Website: https://www2.hplibra.pref.hiroshima.jp

GPS coordinates: 34.37711,132.45403

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:07