Journals and magazines purchased from FY 2023 to 2025 from library budget
Journals and magazines purchased from FY 2023 to 2025 from library budget was decided by the Library Steering Committee.
Journals and magazines purchased from FY 2023 to 2025 from library budget was decided by the Library Steering Committee.
Due to the maintenance of the library system, the website and some services will be unavailable during the following period.
The maintenance has ended.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (schedule) Wednesday, March 9, 2022 (end time TBD)
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 9:00 to Wednesday, March 9, 2022 (end time TBD)
The upstream line that our university uses for external connections will be replaced.
Library website, OPAC, My Library, etc. may be temporarily unavailable (up to 30 minutes) during the work.
Date and time: Wednesday, February 23, 2022, from 12:00 to 13:00
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
We provide the Virtual Reference Service using online chat as a remote access for library services.
You can find the [チャットで質問 / Ask by chat] button on the bottom right of “Contact us” or “Services” page. The pages with the chat button are subject to change without notice.
You can communicate with librarians in real-time or use a chatbot.
Due to the maintenance, all services of JapanKnowledge (JapanKnowledge Lib, JK select contents, JKBooks) will be temporarily unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Date /Time:
・Saturday, February 26, 2022 9:00am-7:00pm
Due to the system maintenance, E-Journals List and Tulips Linker will be temporarily unavailable.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Date/Time:
・Sunday, February 20, 2022 4:00pm (JST) - for about 2 hours
※The maintenance may finish earlier or later than expected.
※Tulips Discovery will be available during the maintenance, but you may not be able to access to the content from search results via Tulips Linker temporarily.
The exhibition room of the central library was temporarily closed from Dec 13th 2021.
It will be opened from Feb 7th(Mon.)
Venue:The exhibition room (Central Library Annex 1F) *Admission Free.
Opening Times: From Monday to Friday 9:00am-12:15pm, 1:15pm-5:00pm
(Closed on national holidays and New Year’s holiday season)
Current Exhibition : "Publishing Culture of Japan”
For more infomation:Permanent Exhibitions
Period | Opening hours | Loan hours | |
Central |
Weekdays Sat,Sun,National holidays 360°VR Panoramas(Art and Physical Education Library and the Otsuka 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 the Otsuka Library have now been released. For visitorsStarting Tuesday, December 14, 2021, the library will reopen to visitors (former faculty-staff, and alumni) who have a library user card. In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection, we are continuing to reduce the number of seats and restrict the use of some spaces, resulting in a shortage of carrel. Therefore, we ask that you use the materials held by the University for the purpose of borrowing books, research, or copying documents, and use in the shortest possible time. |