Okinawa Prefectural Library

Okinawa Prefectural Library
沖縄県立図書館
General information
Address 1-2-16 Yorimiya
Town or city Naha, Okinawa Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 26°12′30″N 127°41′39″E / 26.208429°N 127.694182°E / 26.208429; 127.694182Coordinates: 26°12′30″N 127°41′39″E / 26.208429°N 127.694182°E / 26.208429; 127.694182
Opened 1 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.
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