A rarity within Japan, the Hachinohe Book center is a book store that is run by the city government. It features a wide variety of books including interesting specialized books that other bookstores usually wouldn’t stock. The book store has interesting features like a café that serves coffee, tea, beer, wine, and more, and unique sitting spaces which guests can utilize as they browse the stores selection.
- Address:
- Garden Terrace 1st Floor, 2-16, Muikamachi, Hachinohe City
- Phone:
- 0178-20-8368
- Open:
- 10:00 – 20:00 (10:00 – 19:00 on Sundays and holidays)
- Closed:
- Tuesdays (if Tuesday is a public holiday, the store will open and instead close the next day) Dec 29 ~ Jan 1
- Entrance Fee:
- None
- Access:
- Car: 20 min from Hachinohe Station
Train: 10 min from Hon-Hachinohe Station
Bus: closest bus stop is the ‘Hachinohe Chushingai Terminal’ - Parking:
- No (Paid Parking available in surrounding area)
- Homepage:
- https://8book.jp/