National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo: Art Library (アートライブラリ）

Using the library

• No coats or bags are allowed in the library.

• Except valuable articles and writing materials, please put personal belongs in a coin operated locker, provided.

• Please deposit 100 yen to the coin operated locker. The deposited money will be returned after use.

• Please leave umbrellas in the umbrella stand.

• No food or drinks are allowed in the library.

• Please receive a Library User Tag (閲覧証 Etsuranshō). Please return the tag when leaving.

• Please fill out the form at the counter.

• Please do not use cellphones in the library.

• The library materials are for library only.

• For closed stack materials, please fill out a request form for viewing materials (図書閲覧申請書 Tosho etsuran shinseisho) including title of the book or magazine (書名 Shomei、誌名 Shimei), call number (請求番号 Seikyū bangō), etc.

• Up to 5 items may be taken from the closed stack at a time. Please return materials before asking for additional items.

• Service Hours: 10:30-16:30

• Photocopy services are provided in accordance with Japanese copyright laws.

• Copy Fee:

• Black: 30 yen

• Color: 100 yen

• Size: A4, B4, A3

• Please fill out the request form (複写申請書 Fukusha shinseisho)

• Please insert the library's bookmarks both at the beginning and the end of pages intended to be copied and bring it to the counter.

• After checked by the staff, users may make self copies.

• Receipt will come out after finishing copying.

• Up to 5 items and 50 copies are allowed.

• Only library materials possessed by the library can be copied.

• Newly arrival periodicals cannot be copied.

• Only one copy per user is allowed.

• The staff will copy valuable books or materials that may be in poor condition.

• Refunds will not be made for copies made by mistake.