News

Notice for Users expiring on 3/31(Graduating Students / Repeating Students / etc. )

Extension

For undergraduate and graduate students in their final year whose student status will remain the same in the following year due to repeating another year or for other reasons, library service can be available upon request.
Please ask at the main counter of each library after doing procedure for an extension of expiration date at your Academic Service Office in March.

Application time
 Libraries in Tsukuba Campus: weekday 9:00-17:00
 Otsuka Library(Tokyo Campus): Please see the library calendar

360°VR Panoramas (Medical Library)

University of Tsukuba Library 360°VR (Virtual Reality) panoramas provide 360° photos of  the library and allow you to experience the environment and the atmosphere of the library without physically going there.

 In addition to the Central Library, images of Art and Physical Education Library, and Otsuka Library, the Medical Library have now been released.

 Not only for those who cannot visit the library, but also for those who use the library, the contents will help you discover unfamiliar places and new attractions. We hope you enjoy it.

Opening hours and loan period during spring break (2/17-4/4)

Opening hours and loan period during spring break (2/17-4/4)

 PeriodOpening hoursLoan hours
Central

Weekdays

Sat,Sun,National holidays

Suspension of some services involved in the renewal to the library system(Feb 15-29)

The University of Tsukuba Library is set to implement renewal procedure on the library system in February. By this operation, some services will be unavailable temporally.

February 29, 2:20 pm Partially reopened. Services requiring login are not yet available.

February 29, 3:30 pm Services requiring login have resumed. Please note that the facility reservation service will not be available until 5:00 pm.

Suspension of library PCs and printers (Feb 3 from the opening to 7 pm)

Due to data migration associated with the renewal of the library system, library PCs and library printers will be unavailable from the opening of the library on Saturday, February 3, 2024 until approximately 7 pm.
They will be available after the work is completed.

Zengaku (Campus-Wide) Computers and printers are available.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Termination of Google Scholar Remote Access Service

Due to the renewal of the library system, remote access to Google Scholar will be discontinued as of February 4, 2024.

If you wish to use Google Scholar from off-campus, you can still use the institutional authentication service (Tulips Linker) by setting up a "Library Link".

How to set up a "Library Link"

1.Access Google Scholar

2. Click the three-line menu icon in the upper left corner of the screen, and select "Settings" > "Library Link".