Access
Transportation Guide
Directions to the Tokyo Main Library of the National Diet Library
Tokyo Metro
About 5 minutes walk from Exit 2 of Nagatacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
About 8 minutes walk from Exit 3 of Nagatacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line and Namboku Line
About 12 minutes walk from Exit 1 of Kokkai-gijidomae Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line and Chiyoda Line
- Tokyo Metro (link to Tokyo Metro website)
Toei Bus
About 5 minutes walk from Kokkai-gijidomae bus stop on the Toei Bus "橋(Hashi) 63" Route
- Toei Bus (link to Bureau of Transportation, Tokyo Metropolitan Government website)
Car/Motorcycle/Bicycle
The parking and bicycle parking areas are located in front of the visitors' entrance. However, capacity is limited and can get very crowded.
In particular, you may have to wait before entering the parking lot.
These facilities are for the exclusive use of National Diet Library visitors.
There are two parking spaces designated for visitors with disabilities and their companions.
There are no alternative parking facilities for cars, motorcycles, or bicycles nearby, so we highly recommend using public transportation when visiting the library.
Please note that we cannot respond to inquiries regarding real-time parking availability.
Verbal Descriptions of Walking Directions
For detailed verbal directions from/to the nearest train stations and bus stops, please use the text files below. They are readable by screen readers and can be downloaded at the following links.
This content was last updated in March 2022.
By Train
Tokyo Metro Nagatacho Station
- From Tokyo Metro Nagatacho Station, Exit 2 to the NDL
- From the NDL to Tokyo Metro Nagatacho Station, Exit 2 Tokyo Metro Kokkai-gijidomae Station
Tokyo Metro Kokkai-gijidomae Station
- From Tokyo Metro Kokkai-gijidomae Station, Exit 2 Elevator to the Ground Level to the NDL
- From the NDL to Tokyo Metro Kokkai-gijidomae Station, Exit 2 Elevator to the Ground Level
By Bus
Coming From/Returning to the Shimbashi Station Route
- From Kokkai-gijidomae bus stop on the Toei Bus "橋(Hashi) 63" Route bound for Otakibashi-Shako to the NDL
- From the NDL to Kokkai-gijidomae bus stop on the Toei Bus "橋(Hashi) 63" Route bound for Shimbashi Station
Coming From/Returning to the Otakibashi-Shako Route
- From Kokkai-gijidomae bus stop on the Toei Bus "橋(Hashi) 63" Route bound for Shimbashi Station to the NDL
- From the NDL to Kokkai-gijidomae bus stop on the Toei Bus "橋(Hashi) 63" Route bound for Otakibashi-Shako
Address / Phone
1-10-1, Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8924, Japan
Tel: +81-3-3581-2331