Native Name: | 秋田県立図書館 | ||||||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||||
Akita Prefectural Library | |||||||||
Library Logo: | Akita Prefectural Library logo.jpg | ||||||||
Country: | Japan | ||||||||
Type: | Prefectural library | ||||||||
Established: | 1899 | ||||||||
Location: | Akita, Akita | ||||||||
Num Branches: | 1 | ||||||||
Items Collected: | books, journals, newspapers, maps | ||||||||
Collection Size: | 805,000 items | ||||||||
Criteria: | Publications issued in Japan | ||||||||
Pop Served: | General public | ||||||||
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opened in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan in 1899, and it is one of the oldest libraries in the country. The facilities reopened in a new building in 1993. The collection numbers some 805,000 items in 2012.[1] 441,642 published material are available online through the library's digital archive.[2] This was done through the AMLAD digital archiving service that connects it to other participating facilities in the prefecture.[3]