Okinawa Prefectural Library

Okinawa Prefectural Library
沖縄県立図書館
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General information
Address1-2-16 Yorimiya
Town or cityNaha, Okinawa Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates26°12′30″N 127°41′39″E / 26.208429°N 127.694182°E / 26.208429; 127.694182
Opened1 August 1910
Website
Official website

Okinawa Prefectural Library (沖縄県立図書館, Okinawa Kenritsu Toshokan) opened in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1910. Iha Fuyū was the first director. The library reopened in a new building in 1983. As of 2016, the collection numbers some 708,000 items, of which almost a fifth are on open access.[1]

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References

  1. ^ 沖縄県立図書館要覧 [Outline of Okinawa Prefectural Library] (PDF) (in Japanese). Okinawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 November 2016.