Toshima Ward Kamiikebukuro Library to Reopen After Renewal on June 6, 2026
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- Toshima Ward Kamiikebukuro Library to Reopen After Renewal on June 6, 2026
- Toshima Ward will reopen the Kamiikebukuro Library on June 6, 2026. The renovation doubles seating to 164 and adds a lively first floor, a quiet second floor, and a basement Fab Space with 3D and UV printers.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 5, 2026
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Toshima Ward will reopen the Kamiikebukuro Library on June 6, 2026. The renovation doubles seating to 164 and adds a lively first floor, a quiet second floor, and a basement Fab Space with 3D and UV printers.
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- Toshima Ward Kamiikebukuro Library to Reopen After Renewal on June 6, 2026 (June 5, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- June 5, 2026
Toshima Ward will reopen the Kamiikebukuro Library on June 6, 2026. The renovation doubles seating to 164 and adds a lively first floor, a quiet second floor, and a basement Fab Space with 3D and UV printers.
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Toshima Ward will reopen the Toshima Ward Kamiikebukuro Library on June 6, 2026, as the first facility embodying the 'new library' concept in its basic plan. The library has been redesigned as a hub for comfort, communication, and creation. Key improvements include expanding seating from 74 to 164. The floor layout is categorized by function: the 1st floor is a lively zone with youth sections, lounge seating, and a terrace with dining allowed; the 2nd floor is a quiet zone featuring study rooms and PC desks; the basement features a Fab Space equipped with a 3D printer, UV printer, and laser cutter. To celebrate, a string quartet concert and board game events will be held. Location: 2-45-15 Kamiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo (8-minute walk from Kita-Ikebukuro Station). Hours: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM on weekdays, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM on weekends/holidays. Closed on the 1st Tuesday, 4th Friday, and New Year's (Dec 29 - Jan 4).
FAQ
When is the renewal opening date of the Toshima Ward Kamiikebukuro Library?
It is Saturday, June 6, Reiwa 8 (2026).
How many seats are available in the new Kamiikebukuro Library?
The number of seats has been expanded from 74 to 164.
What kind of equipment is available in the Fab Space on the B1 floor?
A 3D printer, a UV printer, and a laser cutter are available.
What is the address and how do I access the library?
The address is 2-45-15 Kamiikebukuro, Toshima Ward, Tokyo, and it is an 8-minute walk from Kita-Ikebukuro Station on the Tobu Tojo Line.
What are the opening hours and closed days of the library?
It is open weekdays 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, and Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. It is closed on the 1st Tuesday, 4th Friday, and year-end/new year holidays (Dec 29 - Jan 4).