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For people living in the
Hokusetsu Area

Welcome toMinoh City LibrariesーGuideー↑
Library website(Japanese only)

Open and Closed Hours
Library・Chuo・Higashi・SeinanOpen
Tue - Sun:
9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
＊Wed, Fri open until 7:00 p.m.
（Except public holidays）
Tue - Sun:
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
＊Thursday open until 7:00 p.m.
（Except public holidays）

・Sakuragaoka
・Onohara
・Right-Pia 21
Library Corner

Tue - Sun:
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

・SembaMon - Fri:
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday, public holidays:
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Closed● Monday (open if Monday is apublic holiday)● The New Year period(29 Dec - 3 Jan)● The book sorting andinspection period● The New Year period(29 Dec - 3 Jan)● The book sorting andinspection period

Making a library card
People living in the Hokusetsu Area (Toyonaka, Ikeda, Suita, Takatsuki, Ibaraki and Settsu City,Shimamoto, Toyono and Nose Town) can make a library card.
● You will need some identity verification documents with your name and address (drivers license, healthinsurance card etc.) to create a library card, renew registration or change registered details.
● The registration is valid for 4 years and after that you can renew it by showing your identity
verification documents.
● Please contact us immediately if your address changes or if you lose your library card.

Borrowing items● Please bring your library card and use the self checkout machine.
You can borrow up to 5 books for 15 days (including the day you borrow the book).
● If you have any overdue books (even by only 1 day) you cannot borrow more.
● Reservations of books are not available.
● You may be asked to pay for books that go missing or get considerably damaged etc.

Renewing items● If there are no reservations placed on a book while you have it on loan, and you have nothing overdue,
you can renew it once.
● The renewal period is 15 days including the day of renewal.
● You can renew books at the self checkout machine. Please bring your library card and the book you
want to renew. If you call during open hours you can also renew via telephone, please state your librarycard number and name of the book.

Returning items● You can return items to any Minoh City library but you cannot return them to libraries outside of Minoh.
● Please put your books into the automatic return slot.
● Please put books in the after hours return slot when libraries are closed (not available during the NewYear period).

Audiovisual items● You can view and listen to CDs and DVDs in the Chuo, Higashi, Seinan and Semba libraries.
● Please make sure to bring your library card.
● Study spaces (audiovisual room and meeting room) are not available.
● The tablet (iPad) borrowing services are not available.

Library maps

Chuo Library〒562-0001 Minoh City, Minoh 5-11-23
TEL 072-722-4580
FAX 072-724-9697

Higashi Library〒562-0023 Minoh City, Aomadaninishi 3-1-3
TEL 072-729-1321
FAX 072-729-1305

Seinan Library〒562-0044 Minoh City, Hanjo 4-6-39
TEL 072-725-1022
FAX 072-725-6722

Sakuragaoka Library〒562-0046 Minoh City, Sakuragaoka 4-19-3
TEL 072-724-8707
FAX 072-724-4802

Onohara Library〒562-0032 Minoh City, Onohara-nishi 5-2-36
TEL 072-749-5176
FAX 072-749-5177

Kayano Chuo Culture of Humaｎ Rights Center（Right-Pia 21） Library Corner〒562-0014 Minoh City, Kayano 1-19-4
TEL 072-722-7195
FAX 072-722-3708

Semba Library〒562-0035 Minoh City, Sembahigashi 3-10-1
TEL 072-727-1033
FAX 072-727-6416