Enjoy an elegant holiday in front of Kuroiso Station in Nasushiobara, Tochigi, in the stylish space of [Nasushiobara City Library Miruru] and cafe [Morricone]!

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Nasushiobara City Library Miruru Warm lights illuminate the library.
The Nasushiobara City Library Miruru is a modern glass-walled building located in front of the station when you get off at Kuroiso Station, the last stop on the JR Utsunomiya Line. The stylish space, which is distinctly different from ordinary libraries, is not only a place of relaxation for locals, but also a place where the general public can spend time! In addition, Café Morricone inside the Nasushiobara City Library Miruru serves excellent soft-serve ice cream made from Jersey milk raised on pastureland in Nasu and coffee made with their specialties!

You can encounter unexpected books from a variety of genres!

Entering the entrance of the Nasushiobara City Library Miruru, you will find an atrium space with a staircase to the second floor, giving the library a very open and bright impression. The interior of the library is designed in the image of a "forest," with plenty of "wood" used up to the ceiling to create a warm and inviting space. Walking through the bookshelves, you will feel as if you are strolling through a forest. You may encounter unexpected books from a variety of genres.
Near the entrance with a sense of openness
The inside of the building is designed in the image of a forest.

Don't worry even if you have children with you! Kid-Friendly Inside the Museum

The Nasushiobara City Library Miruru is fully equipped with kid-friendly facilities that families with small children can enjoy! In particular, the "Ehon no Mori" section has many picture books for children set up on circular bookshelves and is full of exciting tricks! There is also a nursing room, a hot water dispenser, and a children's restroom, so you can spend your time in peace even in case of emergencies.
Ehon-no-Mori: Lots of picture books!
There are also child-sized chairs!

Why don't you relax and read a book in your favorite space?

Inside the Nasushiobara City Library Miruru, there are many spaces dotted throughout with large benches, small chairs, and comfortable sofas, where you can start reading right away. You are sure to find your favorite place to read, whether it is a place where the sun shines through the trees, a place where you can feel the bustle of the city, or a place where you can feel the seasons from the view outside. Why don't you take your time and find your favorite space and encounter books as if you were strolling through a forest?

There are reading spaces here and there.
Sofas for one person to relax
Nasushiobara City Library Miruru official website

Take a break at Cafe Morricone where you can feel the nature of Nasu!

Morricone is a café inside the Nasushiobara City Library Miruru. There is space for eating and drinking, so how about some Jersey milk soft-serve ice cream and specialty coffee while reading a magazine or a book? The soft-serve ice cream in particular is a special delicacy made from Jersey milk raised on pasture at Shinrin-no Farm in Nasu's wilderness! Our recommended menu item is milk jam soft-serve ice cream made with "Hoshino Resort's milk jam. The rich taste will make you very happy!
Recommended milk jam soft serve ice cream
How about a café in the eating and drinking area inside the library?
Morricone official website

You can get recommended information in front of Kuroiso Station! Gourmet MAP board handmade by station employees

Station Employee Recommendation! Unme~Gourmet MAP in front of Kuroiso Station" is a pop-up handmade bulletin board that lists facilities and restaurants in front of the station recommended by station employees who are well versed in information around Kuroiso Station. There are many special stores around Kuroiso Station. The bulletin board is located in the Kuroiso Station premises, so please be sure to check it out there!
It contains information on many special stores!

We recommend using "NASU-Ways" for sightseeing in Nasu and Shiobara!

NASU-Ways" is a convenient service for sightseeing in Nasu and Shiobara that allows you to purchase and use tickets for buses and tourist facilities all with a single smartphone! In addition, there are special offers and discounts available only on "NASU-Ways"! Please use this service when you visit Nasu and Shiobara!

Combine your favorite train with lodging or a day trip plan for a great travel experience!

You can make your own original trip!

JR East View Dynamic Rail Package is a variable price individual travel product available only on the web. Depending on the timing and conditions of your application, you may be able to get a discount as early as the day of departure. We also offer one-day trip plans! Enjoy your own unique trip according to your schedule and purpose.
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