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Kinokuniya Book Stores
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Kinokuniya Book Stores in Suria KLCC is a haven for book lovers, featuring an extensive collection of English, Japanese, and Chinese titles. The store spans a large area on Level 4, with sections dedicated to fiction, non-fiction, manga, and children's books. Beyond books, it offers a curated selection of stationery, art supplies, and unique Japanese gifts. The atmosphere is calm and inviting, with comfortable reading nooks. Visitors can spend hours browsing the shelves, discovering rare finds, or simply enjoying the quiet ambiance. Its location in the iconic Petronas Twin Towers makes it a convenient stop for shoppers and tourists alike.
Don't miss
- Browse the extensive manga and anime section
- Explore the Japanese stationery and art supplies
- Find rare English-language books on Asian culture
- Relax in the dedicated reading areas
- Check for author events and book signings
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Kinokuniya Book Stores
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Kinokuniya Book Stores with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Allow extra time to browse; the store is larger than it appears.
- Credit cards are widely accepted.
- Join the Kinokuniya membership for discounts.
- Combine your visit with shopping at Suria KLCC and the Petronas Towers.
A bit of history
Founded in Japan in 1927, Kinokuniya opened its Kuala Lumpur branch in Suria KLCC in 1998, becoming a key destination for bibliophiles in the city.
Common questions
Does Kinokuniya have a café?
No, but there are many cafés and restaurants in Suria KLCC.
Can I find books in languages other than English?
Yes, especially Japanese and Chinese titles.
Is there a children's section?
Yes, a dedicated area with books and activities for kids.
Do they sell second-hand books?
No, all books are new.
Can I order books not in stock?
Yes, they offer special orders.
Is photography allowed inside?
Generally yes, but avoid disturbing other customers.
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