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📚 Ando Tadao’s Kodomo Hon no Mori Kumamoto Library — A Peaceful Reading Haven for Kids

#summervacay Located in Kumamoto City, this children’s library was designed by famed architect Tadao Ando and opened in 2024. Made with local timber and surrounded by nature, it offers a warm, serene space for kids to explore about 10,000 picture books and comics. Themed book sections and an open layout encourage kids to read freely and even take books outside on sunny days. The library operates on a reservation system to ensure a calm experience and hosts family-friendly events, making it a unique cultural spot perfect for families visiting Kumamoto. 📍 Address: 2-5-1 Izumi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 🕒 Hours: 9:30–17:00 (closed Tuesdays & select holidays) #andotadao #kodomohonnomori #kumamototravel #kidslibrary
Posted: Jun 7, 2025
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