 The Hōsa Library dates to the 17th century and houses 110,000 items, including books of classic literature such as historic editions of "The Tale of Genji" that are an heirloom of the Owari Tokugawa and were bequeathed to the city.The Nagoya City Archives store a large collection of documents and books.Tsuruma Central Library is a public library and Nagoya International Center has a collection of foreign-language books.