Itabashi Bologna Children's Book Museum

What it is

• A museum dedicated to international picture books.
• Opened in 2021, building on a 2004 museum.
• Houses books from the Bologna Children's Book Fair.
• Located in Itabashi Ward Central Library.

What to see

• About 30,000 picture books from around the world.
• Books from approximately 100 countries.
• Books in about 80 different languages.

When to go

• Hosts the "Bologna Book Fair in Itabashi."

Getting there

• 7-minute walk from Kami-Itabashi Station North Exit.
• 3-minute walk from Kokusai Kogyo Bus Education Science Museum stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.