The libraries listed here have collections of foreign books that they make available to the general public. Please note that the hours and methods of operation of these libraries differ from one to another. Most of these libraries are closed on Dec.29-Jan.3 and during inventory.

   ( * = If a holiday falls on Monday, the library is open.)

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Name

Address

Access

Specialty

Aichi Arts Center Art Library *
Closed on Mon + 3rd Tuesday of the month.
 
www.aac.pref.aichi.jp/english

Higashisakura 1-13-2,

Higashi-ku
Tel: 052- 971-5511

Sakae Subway Station

Fine arts, music, and drama

Aichi International Association Library
Closed on Sundays and holidays. 
 http://www2.aia.pref.aichi.jp

Sannomaru 2-6-1,Naka-ku
Tel: 052- 961-7903

Shiyakusho Subway Station

General information on various countries

Aichi Prefectural Labor Center Library
Closed on Sat, Sun, hols, + 3rd Tues of the month.
 www.ailabor.or.jp/work/tosho1.html

Tsurumai 1-2-32, Showa-ku
Tel: 052- 733-1148

Tsurumai Subway Station

Labor issues, corporate management

Aichi Prefectural Library
Closed on Mon, holidays, + 3rd Tues of the month.
www.aichi-pref-library.jp

Sannomaru 1-9-3, Naka-ku
Tel: 052-212-2323

Marunouchi Subway Station

General

Aichi Women's Center Information Library
Closed on Mon, hols & 3rd Tues of the month.
http://www.will.pref.aichi.jp

Kamitatesugi-cho 1,

Higashi-ku
Tel: 052-962-2510

Shiyakusho Subway Station

Women's issues

American Center (Nagoya)
Closed on Sat, Sun, holidays of the U.S./Japan
 http://nagoya.usconsulate.gov/wwwhmain.html

Nagoya International Center 6F Nagono 1-47-1, Nakamura-ku
Tel: 052- 581-8641

Kokusai Center Subway Station

American economics, society, art and culture

International Design Center Library
Closed on Saturdays.
www.idcn.jp

Design Center Bldg 6F,

Naka-ku, Sakae 3-18-1
Tel: 052- 265-2008

Yabacho Subway Station

Design, fashion, architecture

Nagoya International Center Library
Closed on Mondays, the 2nd Sunday of Feb.
and Aug. 

Nagoya International Center 3F

Nagono 1-47-1, Nakamura-ku
Tel: 052- 581-0102

Kokusai Center Subway Station

General information on various countries, Paperbacks

Nagoya Urban Institute Library *
Closed on Mon + 4th Thursday of the month.
www.nui.or.jp/english

Kanayama Minami Bldg 12F
Kanayama-cho 1-1-1, Naka-ku
Tel: 052-678-2211

Kanayama Subway Station

Urban planning, urban development, architecture

United Nations Center for Regional Development Library
Closed on Sat., Sun. and holidays.
www.uncrd.or.jp/au

Nagoya International Center 7F Nagono 1-47-1, Nakamura-ku
Tel: 052- 561-9379

Kokusai Center Subway Station

Regional development in various countries