Discover 4 Free Reading Spots for Youth in Hanoi - Mytour.vn

Korean Cultural Center is the next free reading spot that Mytour wants to introduce to you. It is a non-profit organization of the Korean government with the goal of promoting Korean culture in Vietnam, so all events and services provided are completely free and always welcome everyone.

Korean Cultural Center has a cozy and small library space, designed and decorated simply but very warm. There are 2 computers for you to use as you wish, along with a diverse collection of books, newspapers, photos, magazines, CDs, etc., to help you meet the needs of learning about Korean culture and studying Korean. Fans of Korean culture can find many music albums, photo books of idols, and movies here. There is also a self-study room where you can read books or learn Korean. You also have the opportunity to meet Korean friends and practice Korean with them to improve your language skills.

Every year, there are major events held here: Animation Festival, Kpop events, K-drama events for students in Korean language courses.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 49 Nguyen Du, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
Phone: 024 3944 5981

Email: [email protected]

Website: vietnam.korean-culture.org/vi

Fanpage: www.facebook.com/vietnamkcc

Opening hours: 9:00 - 18:00 (Mon - Sat)

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Asianbeat Manga Library is the first manga library in Hanoi, an ideal replacement for manga cafes, manga shops, and other manga-related establishments. It operates on a free basis to widely promote Japanese culture to a broader audience. Asianbeat officially started its activities in 2015 and has garnered attention and interest from many manga enthusiasts in Hanoi for the past 7 years.

Upon its opening, Asianbeat had around 500 manga and Japanese magazines, mostly unique and original copies sent from Japan. However, over time, the library constantly updates and refreshes its collection to provide a more diverse and extensive selection, meeting the demands of young readers.

The space is open and spacious, with ample seating for readers. The surroundings are adorned with cute and unique decorations. Additionally, there are Origami paper folding products that showcase the distinctive culture of Japan, leaving a strong impression on visitors.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 6th Floor, H&N Building, 329 - 331 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Phone: 024 3767 5560

Email: [email protected]

Fanpage: www.facebook.com/LoveJapan.asianbeatvn

Opening Hours: Thursday Afternoons & Tuesday/Saturday Mornings, from 8:30 - 11:30 and 13:30 - 16:30

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Japan Foundation is another great spot for those who love the land of the rising sun. Situated within the cultural exchange center of Vietnam-Japan, this library offers a wide range of books related to Japan, covering its culture, country, history, and people. Additionally, it houses an extensive collection of specialized books, magazines, artworks, DVDs, all neatly arranged in a cozy environment with free Wi-Fi. You can comfortably read and use the free Wi-Fi with dedicated tables for self-study or reading.

The Japan Foundation library, though relatively small in size, provides a tranquil and comfortable reading atmosphere. If you wish to borrow books, simply contact the reception to get guidance on registering for a membership card. Furthermore, besides reading, you may also participate in various events to explore Japanese culture, such as jazz nights, tea ceremonies, or Japanese language baking classes. If you have a passion for Japan and its culture, this address is a must-visit.