Kok-li̍p Kok-hōe Tô͘-su-koán

**National Diet Library (NDL)**
	国立国会図書館; (Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan)
	; Tokyo Main Library of the National Diet Library
Country	Japan
Type	National Library, Parliamentary Library
Established	1948 nî (76 nî í-chêng)
Architect	Maekawa Associates, Architects & Engineers
Reference to legal mandate	National Diet Library Law
Location	Tokyo, Kyoto
Coordinates	35°40′42″N 139°44′39″E / 35.67833°N 139.74417°E
Branches	27
Collection
Items collected	books, journals, newspapers, electronic archives, manuscripts, official publications, doctoral dissertations, maps, sheet music
Size	41,881,649 items (March 2016)
Criteria for collection	Publications issued in Japan, statutes and parliamentary documents, publications on Japan, reference material, material on science and technology, publications of international organizations and foreign governments, children's literature and related material, Asian works
Legal deposit	legal deposit
Access and use
Access requirements	eighteen years of age or older for the Tokyo Main Library and the Kansai-kan
Population served	members of the Diet (722: fixed number as of Feb. 2009) and the general public
Other information
Budget	JP¥20,163M (FY2008) (US$221M)
Director	Sawako Hanyu (2016)
Staff	908
Website	www.ndl.go.jp/en/
Map

Kok-li̍p Kok-hōe Tô͘-su-koán (j. 国立国会図書館) sī Ji̍t-pún chi̍t keng choan-bûn thê-kiong kok-hōe gī-oân tiâu-cha gián-kiù kap hêng-chèng su-iàu, kiam ho̍k-bū kok-bîn ê tô͘-su-koán.

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Collection
国立国会図書館 (Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan)
Tokyo Main Library of the National Diet Library
Country	Japan
Type	National Library, Parliamentary Library
Established	1948 nî (76 nî í-chêng) (1948)
Architect	Maekawa Associates, Architects & Engineers
Reference to legal mandate	National Diet Library Law
Location	Tokyo, Kyoto
Coordinates	35°40′42″N 139°44′39″E / 35.67833°N 139.74417°E / 35.67833; 139.74417
Branches	27
Items collected	books, journals, newspapers, electronic archives, manuscripts, official publications, doctoral dissertations, maps, sheet music
Size	41,881,649 items (March 2016)^[1]
Criteria for collection	Publications issued in Japan, statutes and parliamentary documents, publications on Japan, reference material, material on science and technology, publications of international organizations and foreign governments, children's literature and related material, Asian works
Legal deposit	legal deposit
Access and use
Access requirements	eighteen years of age or older for the Tokyo Main Library and the Kansai-kan
Population served	members of the Diet (722: fixed number as of Feb. 2009) and the general public
Other information
Budget	JP¥20,163M (FY2008) (US$221M)
Director	Sawako Hanyu (2016)^[2]
Staff	908
Website	www.ndl.go.jp/en/
Map