１．Tagajo City Library Access

Tagajo City Library (Main Building) Address

Address	〒985-0873 Building A, Tagajo Stationi North Building, 2-4-3 Chuo, Tagajo City
Phone	022-368-6226
FAX	022-368-6227
Transportation	Train: JR Sengoku Line 1 minute walking distance from North Exit Tagajo Station Car： 10 minutes from Sendai Kou kita Interchange (IC)
Parking	City Parking Lot available (24HRS, 350 cars)
Opening hours	9:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Closed days	None
Facility Outline	Floors 1-3, Southside of "A Building" is the library, northside is commercial facility

▼Coming by Train  
    It is a 1 minute walk from the North Exit of Tagajo Station, JR Sengoku Line, Please walk to the right. Library is nextdoor.
    
▼Coming by Car   
    From Sendai ：Take route 45, Sangyo Douro (25 minutes)
    From Tokyo: Tohoku Expressway, exit "Sendai Minami IC"→Sendai Tobu via Sendai Nanbu Douro, exit Sendai Port North IC (10minutes)
    From Morioka: Tohoku Expressway, Tomiya JCT-Sendai Hokubu Road - Exit tagajp IC JCT (10 minutes)

 ●Parking    
    ・Please use the City Municipal Parking. It is located on the south side of the station.
    ・Open 24 hours, 351 cars may be parked.
    ・The first hour of parking is free
    ・If you use the library, another hour is free. A total of 2 hours free parking. Please come to the 1st floor counter with your parking ticket.
    ・From there, 100 Yen charge per 30 miniutes of parking.
    ・Parking space is limited, especially during congestion. Commercial transportation is advised.

 ●Bicycle Parking   
    ・Please use the Municipal Bicycle Parking lot. Located on the southside of the station, parking is free for 2 hours.
    ・From there, the charge is 50 Yen for 8 hours, 100 Yen for motorcycles.

Tagajo City Library (Sanno Branch) Location

Address	〒985-0851 28 Azakeage, Nangu, Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture
Phone	022-368-6192
FAX	None
Transportation	2 minutes walk from JR Tohoku Honsen "Rikuzen Sanno"Station
Parking	Tagajo City Sanno Area Community Center premise
Opening hours	11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Closed days	1．Every Mondays (Except when Monday is a National Holiday) 2．The next day after a holiday. (Except when the day is a weekend) 3．Year end, New years. Dates when other municipal facilities are closed. 4．Library Rearrangement Day (Please check website for details)

Tagajo City Library (Oshiro Branch) Location

Address	〒985-0832 5-1-46 Oshiro, Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture
Phone	022-364-8447
FAX	None
Transportation	15-20 minutes drive from Tagajo Station
Parking	Tagajo City Oshiro Area Community Center premise
Opening hours	11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Closed days	1．Every Mondays (Except when Monday is a National Holiday) 2．The next day after a holiday. (Except when the day is a weekend 3．Year end, New years. Dates when other municipal facilities are closed. 4．Library Rearrangement Day (Please check website for details)

２．Tagajo City Lilbrary (Main Building) Facility Map

３．Tagajo City Library (Main Building) Facilities

▼Borrowing Material, Search

• ①Library Counter
• ②Self Counter
• ③Library Log Book Recording Machine
• ④Search Device（iPad）

▼Study/Experiments

• ⑤Study Area

▼Gallery / Exhibitions

• ⑥Gallery
• ⑦Exhibitions

▼For the Physically Handicapped

• ⑧Multi-Purpose Restroom / Ostomate, Wheelchair

▼For People with Small Children

• ⑨Kids Library
• ⑩Children's Restoom / Nursing Room / Stroller

The Tagajo City Library has the following 4 counters
Each counter serves a different purpose, but please
do not hesitate to come to any counter.

▼List of Library Counters
・1st floor Library Counter: Borrowing, returning of materals (including iPad), Search, Reserving, and Postal services
・1st floor Kid's Counter: Borrowing, returning of materials (including iPad), Search, Reserving, Group Reservations,Inquiries
・2nd floor Reference Counter:Borrowing, returning of materials (including iPad), Search, Reserving, Copy Services, Reference Services and Inquiries
・3rd floor Reference Counter:Borrowing, returning of materials(iPad/AV equipment) , Search, Reserving, Reference Service and Inquiries

There is a self counter (automatic renting machine) on the 1st floor of the main building and Kid's counter,
Follow the instructions of the machine to borrow materials
Some material may not be borrowed at the self counter. Please ask staff.

The Library Log Book recording machine is located at the 1st floor of the main building and by the Kid's counter.
The recording machine at the Kid's counter is of a smaller size.

Registration is necessary beforehand. Please consult a staff.

The building is equipped with a searching device (iPad) at various places
You may search by title/author and a print out receipt will show you where the material is located
iPads may be borrowed. Please do not hesitate to ask.

The 3rd floor has a study area for you to study, search.
The seats are available on a first come, first serve basis. No reservations allowed.

There is a gallery on the 3rd floor (Main Building) to exhibit artwork. No charge necessary.

There is a place on the 3rd floor (Main Building) to exhibit the photographs, etc.
If you would like to hold an exhibit, a library card is necessary. Please come to one of the
library counters.

There are wheelchairs at the East entrance of the main building. There is also a dedicated parking lot for people on wheelchairs.
There is also a multi-purpose restroom to serve people with ostomate or on wheelchairs.
※For safety reasons, please consult a staff before using.