Yokohama City Library (Yokohama City Library Annual Report) 2008

"Library of Yokohama-shi" collects and publishes business results of last year and statistics of possession materials and the use situation. You can see all pages from the link below.

• Cover (PDF: 64KB)
• Table of Contents (PDF: 46KB)
• 1 History (PDF: 59KB)
  Ayumi of the library
• 2 Organizations and Personnel (PDF: 60KB)
  Library organization
• 3 Library layout (PDF: 113KB)
  Location of each library
• 4 List of libraries (PDF: 41KB)
• 5 Targets and Review of Yokohama City Library in 2007 (PDF: 157KB)
• 6 Initiatives with a view to the future of libraries (PDF: 64KB)
• 7 Summary of the 2007 Business (PDF: 621KB)

  （１） We aim to create a more convenient and comfortable library.

  Oh, trial of lending, return agency of book in imminent public facilities (book agency service trial business)

  (B) Understanding the needs of users

  C Create a collection of 6-language counter responses

  Efforts to improve emanner

  (O) Renewal of Music Video Library

  （２） We support citizen's research and study and try for information dispatch from library.

  A. Enhancement of library homepages

  B. Launched “Yokohama City Library Information Paper @ Lib”

  (C) Implementation of planning projects

  D) Support for citizens' research

  (E) Support for administration (information base project within the agency)

  （３） Based on "Yokohama-shi child book-reading activity promotion plan", we try for promotion of book-reading activity of child

  Oh, promotion of reading activity of child

  Support for Ivorantia

  (C) Support for School Education (School Cooperation Project)

  （４） Other topics

  Efforts to secure financial resources

  （５） Related articles (PDF: 1,286KB)

• 8 FY2008 Yokohama City Library Budget and Targets

  （１） Budget (PDF: 42KB)

  （２） Target (PDF: 648KB)

• ９ Library materials (PDF: 302KB)

  （１） Number of Collections

  A. Book materials

  B. Newspapers and magazines

  C. Reference Materials

  D. CD-ROM

  Omicrofilm microfish

  (F) Number of books for individual lending and holdings by field

  （２） Number of books accepted per year

  A. Book materials [for personal lending and browsing]

  B. Book materials [for group lending]

  （３） Number of books removed per year

  A. Book materials [for personal lending and browsing]

  B. Book materials [for group lending]

  （４） Transfer of Reused Books

• 10 Usage Status (PDF: 482KB)

  （１） Individual loans

  A. Number of Registrants

  B. Number of books to borrow

  C. Number of extended loans

  D. Average daily usage

  （２） Number of books accepted

  A. Number of books accepted

  B. Reservation acceptance method

  （３） Number of References

  （４） Number of books to be borrowed from outside libraries

  （５） Support for persons with disabilities

  A. Number of Registrants

  B. Number of loans

  C. Number of Recorded Books, etc.

  D. Face-to-face reading and total number of readers registered

  （６） Music Video Library

  A. Number of materials

  B. Number of Accepted Years

  C. Number of expulsions per year

  D. Number of points used

  Number of uses

  （７） Mobile library

  Oh, parking lot and use situation of mobile library car

  (B) Visits to hospitals, facilities, etc.

  （８） Group lending

  (A) Number of organizations by registered library

  B. Usage status

  （９） Planning and other businesses (PDF: 364KB)

  Oh, the whole building business

  Business of Chuo-toshokan

  (C) Business of Regional Library

  D. Children's Reading Day-related Business

  O Reading Festival

  F. Volunteer training courses such as story-telling

  G. Volunteer exchange meetings, lecturer dispatch, etc.

  Ku talk party

  Ke One Day Librarian

  (C) How to use search machines for users in the building

  S sponsorship

• 11 Comparison with other cities (PDF: 282KB)
• 12 Yokohama City Library Ordinance, Yokohama City Library Regulations (PDF: 169KB)
• 13 Library Calendar 2007 (PDF: 21KB)
• Municipal Central Library's Corporate Identity (PDF: 61KB)
• Back cover (PDF: 32KB)