
Medical Library
The medical library is available only for members of the Faculty of Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sci., and the University of Tokyo Hospital until further notice.
Location
Hongo Campus : Faculty of Medicine, Central Building
Hours
- Weekdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Saturdays, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Note: restricted to persons affiliated with The University of Tokyo, alumni, and former faculty members
Closed day
- Sunday, holidays, year-end and New Year holidays, days of entrance examinations, library organized day (last weekday of the month, however, if the end of the month is Saturday or a holiday, it will be the day before.)
- Additionally, the library may be temporarily closed for any circumstances. Please check the website of the medical library for the updated information.
Usage guide: For those who belong to the Faculty of Medicine and the University of Tokyo Hospital
Admission procedure
- You can use the library with your IC student card/ID or a library card. You can fill out the library card at the information desk of the library.
Access to the materials in the library
- Procedures to browse materials: Not necessary (Except materials in the archives room or rare books which require a prior inquiry. Please contact us by email for more details.)
- Opening hours for access: Same as the Library opening hours
Photocopy materials
- Whether copying is available: Available
- Copying equipment: 1Coin-operated photocopying machine (black-and-white/color)
- Procedures for photocopy: Submission of the prescribed copy application form.
- Materials not available for copying: Rare books, or materials with significant deterioration.
- Fee for copying: 10 yen for black-and-white, 50 yen for color (each copy)
- Available time for copying: Same as the library opening hours
Borrowing materials
- Eligible person: Faculty members, undergraduates, and graduate students
- Procedures for borrowing: IC student card/ID, or a library card is required. (Unbound journals and some materials require a loan slip.)
- Borrowing hours: Same as the library opening hours
- Materials not available for borrowing: Reference books, rare books, thesis, and other materials which are designated as forbidden for borrowing.
The number of books and period for borrowing
- Books・review articles: Up to 5/ 2 weeks
- Journals: Up to 10/ that day
- AV materials: Up to 5/ 2 weeks
- Extension of return deadline: Up to 3 times for books, up to 1 time for AV materials. You can extend it from MyOPAC (It can be extended one week from the date of procedure.)
- journals
- someone has already reserved materials
- after the deadline
Delivery service on the medical library materials (ILL service)
* The details of the service will depend on the conditions of the library which hold the materials.
- Delivery service form other campus: Available
- Ordering paper copies of materials from other department library: Available
- Ordering PDF of materials from other department library: Available
- Copies paid by public expense by visiting other department library: Not available
- Delivery service on books and photocopy form out of school: Available
- How to pay: Both public and private expense are available. (Please refer to the website of the medical library for more details.)
* Please contact us by email for more details.
Usage guide: For those who belong to other departments of the University of Tokyo
Admission procedure
- You can use the library with your IC student card/ID or a library card. You can fill out the library card at the information desk of the library.
Access to the materials in the library
- Procedures to browse materials: Not necessary (Except materials in the archives room or rare books which require a prior inquiry. Please contact us by email for more details.)
- Opening hours for access: Same as the Library opening hours
Photocopy materials
- Whether copying is available: Available
- Copying equipment: 1Coin-operated photocopying machine (black-and-white/color)
- Procedures for photocopy: Submission of the prescribed copy application form.
- Materials not available for copying: Rare books, or materials with significant deterioration.
- Fee for copying: 10 yen for black-and-white, 50 yen for color (each copy)
- Available time for copying: Same as the library opening hours
- Coping paid by public expense: Not available
Borrowing materials
- Eligible person: Faculty members, undergraduates, and graduate students
- Procedures for borrowing: IC student card/ID, or a library card is required. (Unbound journals and some materials require a loan slip.)
- Borrowing hours: Same as the library opening hours
- Materials not available for borrowing: Reference books, rare books, thesis, and other materials which are designated as forbidden for borrowing.
The number of books and period for borrowing
- Books・review articles: Up to 5/ 2 weeks
- Journals: Up to 10/ that day
- AV materials: Up to 5/ 2 weeks
- Extension of return deadline: Up to 3 times for books, up to 1 time for AV materials. You can extend it from MyOPAC (It can be extended one week from the date of procedure.)
- journals
- someone has already reserved materials
- after the deadline
Delivery service on the medical library materials (ILL service)
- Delivery service on the medical library materials: Available
Eligible person | Targeted for materials | Not delivery materials | The number of books and period for borrowing |
---|---|---|---|
Undergraduates, graduate students and faculty members who belong to the Campus of Hongo, Yayoi, Komaba, Kashiwa, and Shirokane | Materials available for borrowing | Reference books, rare books, Journals, thesis, DVD, CD, the laboratory which hold the materials | Up to 5/ 2 weeks |
- Delivery service on this medical library photocopy materials: Available
Targeted for materials | Fee for copying (each copy) | Order from Hongo campus | |
---|---|---|---|
Photocopy | Books, Journals | 20 yen for black-and-white 60 yen for color |
Available |
Books, Journals | 20 yen for black-and-white 20 yen for color |
Available |
* Materials not available for copying: Materials that is check out, rare books, or materials with significant deterioration
* Please contact your library for more details.
Usage guide: For those who are not UTokyo members or alumni
Admission procedure
- Advance contact: Not necessary. No need to show an introduction letter or ID. However, please check in advance the materials status by UTokyo OPAC.
- Admission procedure: You can use the library card (for alumni). Or you can fill out the library usage format for today.
Photocopy materials
- Whether copying is available: Available
- Copying equipment: 1 Coin-operated photocopying machine (black-and-white/color)
- Procedures for photocopy: Submission of the prescribed copy application form.
- Materials not available for copying: Rare books, or materials with significant deterioration.
- Fee for copying: 10 yen for black-and-white, 50 yen for color (each copy)
- Available time for copying: Same as the library opening hours. However, receipts are issued only form 10am to 12pm, or 1pm to 4:45pm on weekdays. You need to come to the photocopy service center at the building of Law & Let.2 for receiving receipts.
[ update : 2022.3.22 ]
7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033