Libraries

In Yogyakarta you can find view of private or special purpose libraries with thousands of books, CDs and movies.

    Homerian Bookshop & Library

    Jl. Kompol B Suprapto 38 A Baciro Yogyakarta
    P.: +62 (274) 542703 or 81585510075 (sms only)
    Email: hokic@yahoo.com
    Website: homerian.wordpress.com

    Indonesian Visual Art Archive (IVAA)

    A Research & Documentation Center on Indonesian Contemporary Art.
    Jl. Ireda, Gang Hiperkes, Kampung Dipowinatan MG I / 188 A-B, Keparakan,
    Yogyakarta 55152
    P./F.: +62 (274) 375262
    Website: www.ivaa-online.org
    Y!Groups: ivaa-online
    Twitter: @KawanIVAA
    Location is at D5 on Jogja Map.

    Karta Pustaka
    (Indonesisch – Netherlands Culturel Centrum)

    Jl. Suryodiningratan 37 B Yogyakarta
    P.: +62 (274) 383 792, or 377 124
    E-mail: kpustaka@indosat.net.id
    Location is at C5 on Jogja Map.

    Lembaga Pembina Bahasa Jerman
    (Institut zur Pflege der Deutschen Sprache)

    Jl. Kebon Tugu 2 Yogyakarta
    P.: +62 (274) 515 624

    Nartsuko Shioya Reading Garden

    Open Tuesday – Friday 13.00 – 17.00, Saturday and Sunday 09.00 – 17.00.
    P.: +62 (274) 889-937 or +62 8180 2555 600
    Jl. Sumberan II, No. 31 Sariharjo, Ngaglik, Sleman, North Jogja

    Large lending library of books in Indonesian, English and Japanese. New specialist books in Education, Psychology, Indonesian, Japanese and Javanese cultures as well as novels in the three languages. Large selection of children’s science books, encyclopedia and general knowledge in English and Indonesia (suitable for homework projects).
    Refreshments available on prior request at the weekend.
    Location is South of D1 on Jogja Map.

    Kolong Tangga Museum (Space Under the Stairs)

    Taman Budaya Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta Cultural Park), Jl. Sriwedani No. 1 (near Pasar Beringharjo).
    Open Tuesday – Friday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm; Saturday – Sunday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.
    P.: +62 (274) 413 528.
    Email: untuk_semua_anak@yahoo.com

    Named for its location literally under the stairs in Taman Budaya, the purpose of this collection of hundreds of children’s games and toys is to preserve them, many of which have almost been forgotten, and to introduce culture and art to children. Fun for both kids and adults, exhibitions change every three months. Children can enjoy read story book on ‘Burung Biru Library‘.
    Location is at D4 on Jogja Map.

    Institut Français Indonesia / Lembaga Indonesia Prancis

    Phone: +62 (274) 566 520
    Jl. Sagan 3 – Yogyakarta
    Email: lip@idola.net.id
    Website: www.ifi-lipyogyakarta.blogspot.com

    Language courses and cultural activities such as concerts, lectures, art exhibitions, poetry readings, dance performances and library.

    Location is at D3 on Jogja Map.

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