Due to the migration of the Tsukuba Repository system, the provider of the repository has announced an emergency maintenance.
During the following period, browsing and searching functions of the Tsukuba Repository will be unavailable.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you, and ask for your understanding and cooperation.
Friday, April 2, 2021, 12:00-13:00
We have received an urgent maintenance notice from the provider of the Tsukuba Repository system migration.
There will be a period of time during which functions such as browsing and searching the Tsukuba Repository will be unavailable.
Monday, March 29, 2021, 12:30 -
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to users, and ask for your understanding and cooperation.
University of Tsukuba Library 360°VR (Virtual Reality) panoramas provide 360° photos of the facilities of the Central Library and allow you to experience the environment and the atmosphere of the library without physically going there.
Not only for those who cannot visit the library due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, but also for those who use the library, the contents will help you discover unfamiliar places and new attractions. We hope you enjoy it.
Services (Library Guide) > Visiting the Library > 360°VR Panoramas
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 “Research Consultation” page.
Period: From March 15, 2021 to March 31, 2022
Service Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. (excluding holidays)
The following image shows we accept questions until 12:15, but it changed until 12:00.
Due to the maintenance, Kikuzo II visual will be unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Date & Time:
・March 15, 2021 11:00am-5:00pm
During the above time period, Kikuzo II visual will be unavailable for several minutes several times.
New electronic resources are now available.
You can access to the following electronic resources from a PC connected to the campus network.
Members of University of Tsukuba can use remote access service (Tulips Wrap).
For server maintenance, University Library Web services may be unavailable for a few minutes on the following schedule.
2021/03/10(Wed)13:30 - 16:00 →Finished
Added at 17:15 on Wednesday, March 10th:
The services have restored. We apologize for the any inconvenience caused due to this.
Due to the maintenance, all services of JapanKnowledge (JapanKnowledge Lib, JK select contents, JKBooks) will be unavailable.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Date & Time:
・February 27, 2021 9:00am-6:00pm
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.
Application time
Libraries in Tsukuba Campus: weekday 9:00-17:00
Otsuka Library(Tokyo Campus): Please see the library calendar