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Iwase Bunko（岩瀬文庫）

いわせぶんこ Iwase Bunko Library

Iwase Bunko（岩瀬文庫）

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Japan's first private public library; its exhibitions treat bindings and illustrations as objects, not only texts.

Type	Museum
City / town	Nishio
Area in the prefecture	Nishi-Mikawa

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Where is Iwase Bunko Library?: It is in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Iwase Bunko Library?: Japan's first private public library; its exhibitions treat bindings and illustrations as objects, not only texts. The focus is calligraphy, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Iwase Bunko Library established?: It dates from 1908.

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