Nagoya University: Central Library (名古屋大学附属図書館 中央図書館)

About the Library:

The Central Library holds about 1.2 million volumes of materials.  Most of the materials are in open stack shelves.

Collection Size: 1,255.466 volumes (as of March 2018)

Note: The Guide uses the ALA/LC standard romanization, however, it also reflects different romanization system used by an individual institution.

Using the Library

Prior to the Visit:

• Please verify the desired material is available by using Nagoya University Library OPAC.

Accessing Closed Stack

Users are not allowed to go to the closed stack. Please ask the staff.

Archives(保存書庫資料 Hozonshoko shiryō):

• Please use the following form to submit requests: 「中央図書館閉架資料の利用希望」フォーム.

• Please check "Archives."

• Please receive the materials at the Information & Circulation Desk in 10 days after they are ready.

Materials In Laboratory (研究室資料 Kenkyushitsu shiryō): The Opac "Status" shows "in laboratory." 

• Please use the following form to submit requests: 「中央図書館閉架資料の利用希望」フォーム.

• Please make to check "In laboratory" on their webpage.

• Please receive the materials at the Information & Circulation Desk when they are ready.

Accessing Rare Materials

Service Hours:

• Hours: 8:30-17:00

• Closed: Saturday, Sunday and Other Holidays

Prior to the Visit: Advance Inquiry and Preparation Required

• Please make a reservation with the Information & Circulation Desk at least 3 days before the visit.

• Please use the following form to submit requests: 「中央図書館閉架資料の利用希望」フォーム.

• Please make sure to include the desired visit date.

Upon Arrival:

• Please fill out Kichōtosho etsuranhyō (貴重図書閲覧票), available at the circulation desk on the 2nd floor.

• Please present some form of personal ID.

Viewing Takagike monjo:

• Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday: 9:00-16:30

• Please call the following location in advance:

名古屋大学附属図書館研究開発室 Nagoya University Library Kenkyū Kaihatsushitsu
TEL: +81-52-789-3697

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