[Experience Architectural Beauty] Includes sightseeing tips! ️ Experience a new library experience with all five senses📚✨

[Overview]
Opened in 2022, Ishikawa Prefectural Library, located in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a unique library with a unique "forest of books" concept.
It features a unique spaceship-like exterior and circular bookshelves. 😮
The space, where you can encounter books of various genres, like walking through a "forest of books," attracts not only book lovers but also those interested in architecture and art.
While serving as a library, it's also a fun tourist spot. 😊

[Recommended Points]
* The spectacular "forest of books": The huge bookshelves arranged in a circle in the atrium space truly resemble a "forest of books." 🌳
The fantastical space unfolds, making you feel as if you've wandered into another world.
* Innovative architectural design: The unique circular exterior will captivate anyone who sees it.
While its futuristic design evokes a tranquil atmosphere, it's a pleasant place to spend time. 😌
* Free Reading Style: You can read books freely in a variety of places, including the stairs, benches, and counter seats. 📖
We encourage you to find your favorite spot and relax.

[Points to Note!]
When visiting Ishikawa Prefectural Library, we recommend starting with a view of the "Forest of Books" from above. 🧐
The grand scale of the bookshelves spread across the atrium space is even more apparent when viewed from the upper floors.
In particular, the geometric patterns created by the circular bookshelves are almost like works of art. 🎨
It's also a great spot for taking photos. 📸
The library also features the "Ishikawa Digital Library," where you can experience the culture and history of Ishikawa Prefecture, and a "Children's Area" filled with fun activities for children. 👦👧
The library is packed with features designed to be enjoyed by people of all ages, so take your time to explore.

[Information]
* Address: 2-43-1 Kodatsuno, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 📍
* Access:
* Take the Hokutetsu Bus from JR Kanazawa Station and get off at the "Prefectural Library" stop 🚌
* Approximately 15 minutes by car from the Kanazawa-Morimoto Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway 🚗
* Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (until 6:00 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) *Until 8:00 PM on Fridays ⏰
* Fees: Free admission 🆓

[Nearby Attractions]
After enjoying the Ishikawa Prefectural Library, why not explore the surrounding tourist attractions?
* Kenrokuen Garden: One of Japan's Three Great Gardens, this garden offers beautiful scenery throughout the seasons 🍃🌸.
It's especially famous for its yukitsuri (snow-hanging) in winter.
* 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa: This art spot is based on the concept of a "park-like museum open to the city" 🖼️.
Don't miss Leandro Erlich's "Swimming Pool."
* Higashi Chaya District: A charming neighborhood lined with traditional teahouse architecture. 🏮
Browse the cafes and souvenir shops.
[Summary]
Ishikawa Prefectural Library is a new cultural facility that overturns the conventional image of a library. ✨
Its unique spaceship-like exterior and circular "forest of books" amaze and fascinate visitors.
Why not experience this special space, where you can not only read books but also enjoy its architecture and art?

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