Why Japan has more libraries even though people are reading less
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-05-24 15:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Some 700,000 people a year visit Tenmonkan Library, which opened in 2022 in the Tenmonkan business and shopping district of Kagoshima, southern Japan. © Kyodo
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