Current Staff and Students from Other Universities

How to enter library

Please bring your ID card issued from your institution.

※Please come to the Service Counter between 9:00am and 5:00pm on weekdays.

If you wish to reserve specific materials for your visit

Please check the holdings and usage through the library of your university.

In-Person Services

Browsing the library

Plan your visit to the TUFS Library via Floor Guide and Online Catalogue (OPAC)

Photocopying

Service hours

Until 15 min. before closing time

Price

B/W (self-service)	\10 per page
Color (self-service)	\50 per page
B/W (photocopying by a library staff)	\35 per page
Color (photocopying by a library staff)	\75 per page

We don’t provide money exchange services.
Some collections (eg. Rare books) need photocopying by a library staff.
Photocopying by a library staff is until 15:00 on weekdays.

Using e-resources

Users can search and browse e-books, e-journal and online database, which are granted for walk-in users.
There is a computer for visitors on 2nd floor. Please come to the Service Counter before use.

※　The computer for visitor is only for using e-resources, therefore document creation and E-mail are not available.
　　In addition, all users can use 3 OPAC terminals on the 2nd floor until 15 minutes before the library closes.

Service hours

9:00-17:00 on weekdays

Rules

Use of Library materials

You cannot borrow or bring the materials out of the library.
If you want to borrow the materials, please contact the library of your university or neighboring public libraries.
　
Please make an application at the Service Counter by 5:00pm on weekdays if you want to use the materials which are kept in the closed stacks.
In the case that you have made a request to us to keep the materials before visiting and gotten a “confirmation” message from us, you can use the materials after office hours.
　
Please use reading desks in the library for browsing the materials.
Please note that you cannot use Private Study and Group Study room.
　
You can use the computer you brought with you, but please prepare your own Wi-Fi or other equipment to connect to the Internet.

Behavior in the Library

Please refrain from the following behaviors.

Smoking
Please use the smoking areas of the university.
　
Drinking and eating
Please put your food and beverages in your bag before entering the library.
　
Making a phone call
Please use the “refresh area” on the 2nd floor for making a phone call.

Please see the leaflet for visitors for details. (You can also get one at the library.)