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Okinawa Prefectural Library

Izumizaki, Japan · built 1910

Okinawa Prefectural Library
Okinawa Prefectural Library. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Okinawa Prefectural Library (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.

Library data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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