Outline
Adress : 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8902 JAPAN
Librarian (Komaba Library) : ISHIDA Atsushi
Librarian (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences) : ISHIHARA Aeka
History
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1949 |
The First Higher School and the Tokyo High School became part of the University of Tokyo, which became the University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences. |
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1969 |
The College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo Library Main Building was completed. |
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1986 |
A computerized library system was launched. |
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1996 |
The plan to build a new library was decided. |
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2002 |
Materials from the College of Arts and Sciences Library, Bldg. 8 library, and other detached libraries within the building were integrated into the new Komaba Library. The Komaba Library was opened. |
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2004 |
The Komaba Library became one of the campus libraries included in the University of Tokyo Library System. |
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2007 |
Project exhibitions on the 1st floor began. |
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2008 |
The library participated in the 11th Library Fair and Forum/Scientific Information Open Summit 2009 Poster Session. The entry, titled "The Man to Measures: Measurement Education in the First Higher School," was produced in cooperation with the Komaba Museum. |
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2010 |
The GENKI BOOKS corner was opened. |
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2014 |
The first-floor exhibition space for students and faculty was launched. |
| 2015 | Memorandum of understanding on mutual utilization signed with the IDE Library (Chiba City). |
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2019 |
The library became a member of the data collection and transmission service for people with print disabilities provided by the National Diet Library. |
| 2020 | The UTokyo BiblioPlaza corner was opened. |
Overview of the building
- Current building completed in March 2002
- The current library opened in October 2002
- Total floor space: approx. 8,600 ㎡
- 4 floors above ground, 2 basement floors
- Reinforced-concrete building
- Preliminary Design: Professor Emeritus, Hisao Kouyama / Construction Design: Kume Sekkei Co., Ltd.
Statistics
| Japanese |
0ther |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books(no. of volumes) | 485,783 | 220,126 |
705,909 |
| Periodicals(no. of titles) | 2,386 | 3,623 | 6,009 |
| Japanese | Other languages | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books(no. of volumes) | 5,371 | 1,133 | 6,504 |
| Periodicals(no. of titles) | 812 | 601 | 1,413 |
| Open days | 332 days |
| No. of visitors | 469,000 people |
| Lending | 163,000 volumes |
Rules
- Komaba Library Rules=東京大学駒場図書館規則(Japanese)
- Rules for Using the Komaba Library=東京大学駒場図書館利用規則(Japanese)
- Detailed Rules for Use of the Komaba Library=東京大学駒場図書館利用細則 (Japanese)
東京大学大学院総合文化研究科図書館
- Library of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Rules=東京大学大学院総合文化研究科図書館規則(Japanese)
- Rules for Using Library of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences=東京大学大学院総合文化研究科図書館利用規則(Japanese)
- Detailed Rules for Use of Library of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences=東京大学大学院総合文化研究科図書館利用細則(Japanese)