Update : 2020-2-5
Valid term (See the table below) is added to the Library Card in order to update and accurate user's personal information and to clarify the rental objective targets and manage the card properly.
Confirmation of the valid period
You can check the valid term of your Library Card at the Chuo Toshokan (Central Library), Komin-kans/Culture Centers (public halls), libraries for local community (at the Takasago Elementary School, Nishi-cho Elementary School and Kawayagi Elementary School) or at the `My Page' on Chuo Library HP.
Renewal procedure
Visit one of the above facilities with your Library Card and ID document (for address confirmation) from three months before the valid term.
* Person who is working or studying (not living) in Soka City has to bring another document.
Valid term for a card issued after January 31, 2020
Type | Valid term | Extend the term |
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Private Library Card | Five years from the date issued | Five-years extension is available by an application for renewal before the expiry date of valid term |
Group Library Card | One year from the date issued | One-year extension is available by an application for renewal before the expiry date of valid term |
Valid term for a card issued before February 1, 2020
Type | The date issued | Valid term |
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Private Library Card | Before February 1, 2015 | By January 31, 2021 |
Between February 1, 2015 and January 31, 2020 | By January 31, 2025 | |
Group Library Card | Until January 31, 2020 | By March 31, 2021 |
Inquiry
Chuo Toshokan (Central Library)
Tel.(048) 946-3000
FAX(048) 944-3800