Akishima ensis (Akishima Educational Welfare General Center)

Akishima ensis is based on the concept "Connect, Spread, Find, and Nurture."
It is a includes multiple facilities such as a public library, local reference room, and educational and child welfare facilities.
The center acts as a knowledge base that enables citizens to interact and supports problem solving.
The name Akishima ensis is derived from the scientific name of the Akishima whale, "Eschrichtius akishimaensis," and was chosen from a pool of suggestions by the public.