Daito Bunka University Beatrix Potter Reference Library

What it is

• A reference library operated by Daito Bunka University.
• Opened on April 2, 2006, within Saitama Children's Zoo.
• Dedicated to Beatrix Potter, with a collection started in 2000.
• Aims to publicly exhibit original drawings and first editions.

What to see

• The building replicates Beatrix Potter's Hill Top Farm.
• View 150 items from the collection, as of 2023.
• Peter Rabbit is the university's promotional character.

Getting there

• Located within Saitama Children's Zoo in Higashimatsuyama City.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.