Teikyo University Hachioji Campus Library Unveils Cozy Study Lounge for Students
Teikyo University Hachioji Campus Library Revamp
Teikyo University's Hachioji campus has recently transformed its Media Library Center's basement level into a newly envisioned relaxation and study space. Dubbed the “Media Lounge,” this area aims to be more than just a space for borrowing books; it is designed to be a cozy gathering spot where students can naturally congregate.
Purpose of the Renovation
The Media Library Center faced challenges with declining visitor numbers and book lending, partly due to the increasing digitization of literature and the subsequent disinterest in reading among university students. To counter this trend, the renovation aimed to create an inviting atmosphere that would encourage not only regular library-goers but also those who seldom utilized library resources, effectively making it a