TOKYO -- An art deco building in the Japanese capital that has been serving as the country's first textbook library houses materials dating as far back as the Kamakura period (1185-1333). The stairway ...

Entitled “The Land of Poetry and Legends: Children’s Books in Iran” the exhibit will be on view until July 21, the library has announced. This exhibition consists of three sections: “The Land of ...

TOKYO -- The sound of tree leaves swaying in the wind could be heard from the entrance of Fukagawa Library located besides Kiyosumi Garden in the capital's Koto Ward. The surroundings of the building ...

A hideaway for bibliophiles has just sprung up in Tokyo: A library that won’t kick readers out after hours. In fact, this library encourages you to spend the night, because it’s actually a hotel. On ...

Located on the east side of Arisugawa Park in Hiroo, Tokyo's biggest public library boasts a collection of over two million books, magazines, newspapers and much more. Just note that none of the ...

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Located on the east side of Arisugawa Park in Hiroo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library is Tokyo's biggest public library and boasts a collection of over two million books, magazines, newspapers ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. SEATTLE, Oct. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ The University of Tokyo Library in ...