Institute of Medical Science Library     JAPANESE

Medical Science Research Institute, Building No.1 Second floor
4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639

The journals you can not use in the IMS Library
In the IMS Library, some journals are unprocessed and you can not use them.
When you search "The University of Tokyo OPAC" and find that "Location" is "IMS.Lib.Trans." on the search result, you can't use the journal.
So, before you come to the IMS Library, search "The University of Tokyo OPAC" and check whether the journal you want are able to use.

Hours

Non-member of IMS : 10:00-16:30 (except 12:00-13:00) on weekdays. Member of IMS : The library is open 24 hours a day on weekdays, and from 10:00 AM to 8:30 AM on the following day on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Closing Days

Library may be closed as required

Eligibility for use of library

Members of IMS
Non-members who want to use library holdings

Requirements for admission to library

Members of IMS : the IMS library card
Non-members : Please contact us by e-mail, FAX, or phone.

Borrowing

Eligibility : Persons affiliated with University of Tokyo

Requirements :
Members of IMS : the IMS library card
Persons from other faculties or institutions within the university : a borrowing certificate(Your Student/Staff ID card)

Materials not available for borrowing :
Reserved books (Call no. : T), reference books (Call no. : R), and unbound periodicals.

Number of books and length of borrowing period :
Members of IMS : books 5 (1 week) / journals 8 (1 day)
Persons from other faculties or institutions within the university : books : 5 (1 week)

Other information on borrowing :
Library materials may not be borrowed by persons from outside University of Tokyo.

Intra-university delivery service

Available

Photocopying

Photocopying permitted/not permitted : Not permitted

Photocopiers available/not available : Not available
(copier available only for university expense)

Procedures for photocopying :
Follow required procedures for temporary borrowing and photocopy material at university co-ooperative or elsewhere.

Materials for which photocopying is prohibited : None

Photocopying hours : Same as regular library hours

Intra-university photocopying service : Both order and accept.

Other information

User guide : Institute of Medical Science Library User Guide

Contact: Library Section
Phone : 03-5449-5226
Fax : 03-5449-5404
E-mail : u-toshošims.u-tokyo.ac.jp@(When you send a e-mail, please replace "š" with "@".)
URL : http://www.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp/imswww/Soshiki/tosho/

update : 2010.3.31