Only kids can squeeze into world’s smallest bookstore in Japan


The bookshop “tiny tiny bookstore” is certified by World Guinness Records as the smallest in the world. It is located in the “coco no mori” woods, which Sowa Delight, an electrical company, has opened to visitors in Maebashi. - Photo: Yomiuri Shimbun

MAEBASHI, (Japan): The bookstore recognised by Guinness World Records as the smallest in the world last December is located in a woodland on the premises of an electrical company in Maebashi.

The store is called “tiny tiny bookstore” and has a floor space of 1.246 square meters. Only small children can physically enter the bookstore.

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