Takayama City Library, Municipal library in Takayama, Japan.
Takayama City Library is a municipal facility serving this mountain town in Gifu Prefecture. It provides book collections, digital materials, computer stations, and study areas for visitors and residents.
The library opened in 1906, making it one of Japan's earliest public libraries during the modernization era. It grew from a small community collection into a central cultural institution for the town.
The library maintains collections about the history and traditions of the Hida region. Visitors can explore materials reflecting the local way of life and artistic traditions of this mountain town.
The library is open on weekdays and weekends with internet access and quiet work spaces available. Staff members are helpful and family-friendly areas provide comfortable spots for reading or studying.
The facility is managed by TRC Library Service, ensuring professional standards and regular improvements to the space. The team actively shares book recommendations and event updates through social media, building an engaged community.
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