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Toyohashi City Library Guide

Locations

Toyohashi City Central Library
48, Hanei-cho, Toyohashi-shi, 441-8025
Phone 0532-31-3131 Fax 0532-31-4254
Toyohashi City Haihon Center
20-1, Mukaiyama-Oike-cho, Toyohashi-shi, 440-0862
Phone 0532-62-2944

Hours

Opening hours

  • Tuesday - Friday 9:30-19:00
  • Saturday, Sunday, holidays 9:30-17:00

Closed days

  • Every Monday

When a national holiday falls on a monday, the library will also be closed the next day (tuesday)

  • The 4th Friday of every month

When a national holiday falls on a friday, the library will also be closed on the previous day (Thursday)

  • Year End and New Year holidays
  • Special book reorganization periods

Library Card

A library card is free to anyone.
To register at a library, you must provide valid and up-to-date identification that includes both name and address.
(driver's license, health insurance card, student ID card, passport and copy of resident card, etc. )
Please fill out the Library Card Application at the main counter and present it to us with identification and address verification.

Borrow and Return

A library card is required if you wish to borrow items from the library.
Total of ten items per person may be borrowed for 2weeks at a time.Please pay attention to the time limit.
Bring the item with your library card to the circulation counter for borrowing.
Return the item to the checkout counter.
Please use a bookdrop next to the entrance when the library is closed.

Search

you may use opac to search for items not found on the shelf.
Please feel free to ask a member of staff.

Requests and Reservations

Reservations may be made on items that are borrowed.
Requests will be supplied as soon as possible but inevitably items with a waiting list and those which are not in stock will take a little longer.

Group Loan

Group loans are available. For details, please consult with staff on duty.

Copy Service

Items in the library may be copied under the copyright law.
Users need to present a copy application form.
Use of the copy service will require a fee.

For physically handicapped persons

The following services are offered in the central library.
Wheelchair access provided.
Elevator access to the second and third floors is situated on the right hand side of the main entrance.
Disabled (Handicapped Persons) Toilet On Site.
There is an enlarged reading machine and large-sized printed books.