General Library Self-Guided Tour 2024 Spring(3/26-5/10) [Extended until 5/12 (ends as soon as maps run out) ]

The General Library offers a Self-Guided Tour starting Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
This quick and easy tour will show you how to use the General Library in about 30 minutes.
Please join us when you visit the General Library.

Maps are available on the first floor of the Main Library and in the Annex.
Those who complete the tour will receive a small prize.

(For the University of Tokyo members only, registration is required)

Period

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - Friday, May 10, 2024 [Extended until May 12 (ends as soon as maps run out) ]

  • You can participate anytime the library is open.
  • No reservation is required.

Target participants

The University of Tokyo students, faculty, and staff

How to take a self-guided tour

  1. Get a tour map from the 1st floor of the Main Building or Library Plaza in the Annex.
  2. Find 19 checkpoints in the library. You can leave the library during the tour or spread the time over several days.
  3. Read the description of each checkpoint and write the "key number" on the map.
  4. After visiting all the checkpoints, two ID numbers from the Key Number you collected will be completed.
  5. Search the 10-digit ID numbers in the OPAC of the University of Tokyo Library.
  6. Fill in the card with the two book titles from the search results and present it at the reception desk of the Main Building.
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