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Your Library Your Space
Miyazaki Prefectural Library(Miyazaki Kenritsu Toshokan)
An Explanation on How to Make Use of the Library (borrowing books, etc.)
- Borrowing Books for the First Time
- How to Borrow Books
- Hours and Holidays
- Map and Directions
Contact Information
Miyazaki Prefectural Library
3-210-1 Funatsuka
Miyazaki City, Miyazaki 880-0031
TEL 0985-29-2596
FAX 0985-22-9070
Borrowing Books for the First Time
First, you need to obtain a library card
- Anyone can obtain a library card free of charge.
We require identification confirming your name, address and date of birth. (driver's license, alien registration card, etc.) - Please fill out the Library Card Application Form with the required information and bring it to Counter 3. We can process applications until 6:30pm every day.
How to Borrow Books
- Conditions for Borrowing Books
- You may borrow up to 10 books for a 2-week period. (If there are no holds on a book, you may renew for another 2 weeks)
- Non-book items such as books-on-tape and picture book sets are included in the number you can borrow.
- Borrowing Books
- Please bring the books you wish to borrow along with your library card to Counter1・
- Returning Books
- Please return books to Counter 1・2. You do not need to present your library card.
- During off-hours and holidays, you can return books by depositing them in the return slot located beside the library entrance.
Internet
- You may use the internet after applying at Counter 4.
Hours and Holidays
- Hours
- General Library Room 9am - 7pm
- Children's Library Room 9am - 5pm
- Holidays
- All Mondays. (If Monday is National holiday, Next day is holiday.)
- New Year's Period (December 29 - January 4)
- Closed for Library Maintenance Purposes (10-day period in Feb)
Map and Directions

Access by Public transportation
- A 20 minute walk from JR Miyazaki Jingu Station
- Take the Kunitomi-Aya or Heiwagaoka-bound Miyako Bus from Miyako City or Tachibana-dori.
The library is a 2 minute walk from Bunka Koen (Culture Park) Bus Stop. - The library is a 7 minute walk Miyazaki Jingu (Miyazaki shrine) bus stop.
