Toyama City Library
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This library is located within TOYAMA Kirari, a mixed-use facility designed by architect Kengo Kuma, which extensively features glass and aluminum produced in Toyama Prefecture.
Highlights
- Beautiful building designed by architect Kengo Kuma
- Located within the TOYAMA Kirari complex, alongside the Glass Art Museum
- Approximately 450,000 books for adults and children
- Specialized magazines and books not usually found in bookstores
- On-site glass gallery, cafe, and shops
Basic Information
- Address
- 5-1 Nishimachi, Toyama City Search for tourist attractions in Toyama
- Access
- ◆Public Transportation 1-minute walk from "Nishimachi" streetcar stop, or 2-minute walk from "Grand Plaza Mae" station on the loop line (Centram) ◆Car Approximately 15-minute drive from Toyama IC on the Hokuriku Expressway Show route
- Op.Hours
- Sun-Thu 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM Fri-Sat 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- The first Wednesday of every month (the following day if it falls on a public holiday), Year-end and New Year's holidays (May have temporary opening days)
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- There is no parking lot. Please use nearby coin parking.
Overview
Recommended nearby attractions
Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art
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Toyama City Sato Memorial Museum
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Toyama Castle (Toyama City Museum of History)
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