A. The procedures vary depending on your affiliation.
(For the University of Tokyo students)
You do not need to register to use the library, in principle. Please bring your student ID card.
If you do not have a student ID, registration is required. Follow the same procedure as faculty and staff.
(For faculty affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine, UTokyo Hospital, etc.)
Please apply for user registration via the web form. [Details]
(For other faculty members within the university)
Contact your faculty’s library or office.
You can access The Medical Library with your staff ID or library card if registered.
(For non-UTokyo members)
Refer to the “For non-university (alumni and former faculty members)” section in this Q&A.
A. You can copy it with the copy machines in the library. (within the scope of the Japanese Copyright Act)
To use the copy machine, you need a Co-op prepaid card.
Prepaid cards can be purchased from vending machines inside the library. (Only old 1,000 yen bills are accepted.)
*Some materials may not be copied.
A.You can use e-journals off campus. (Depending on your status and title, you may not be able to use the service.)
How to use
A.You can order them from MyOPAC. [Details]
A. You can make purchase requests via MyOPAC. [Details]
A. Advance reservation is required to access rare books.[Details]
A. Please check this page for details.
A. Please contact us through the contact form on our website.
A. Poster printing requires advance reservations. [Details]
A. There are 15 research PCs (exclusive for Medical Faculty・Hospital members) and 5 ECCS terminals.
Printing is also available from these PCs.
[Details]
A. Reservations are required. (Medical Faculty・Hospital members only). [Details]
A. The "semi-private booths" in The Multimedia Area allow for learning or research involving speaking.
Please note they are not fully soundproof.
Only Faculty of Medicine・Hospital members can use this facility.
* Speaking is not permitted in other areas (reading rooms, stacks) inside the library.
A. You can use your PC anywhere in the library (no PC-restricted areas).
- Wireless LAN is available for both UTokyo members and external users.
UTokyo members
Non-UTokyo users
- Semi-private booths are also available. [Details]
A. Please use the group study room. Reservations are required.[Details]
A. By registering for the special night-use service, you can use the library from 17:15 to 23:30.
Only Faculty of Medicine・Hospital members can use this service.
[Details]
A. Please contact the General Affairs Team of the Faculty of Medicine.
Internal line: 23303.
A. Lost items found in or around the Medical Library and delivered to the reception may be kept at the service desk.
If you believe you have lost something, please contact us via this form or check the lost item list on the library’s digital signage, etc.
A. No reservation or ID is required. Please inform the staff at the counter of your request to use the library.
A. You can view and copy materials held by the library.
Please note that you cannot use only the seating area (self-study) or use the PCs and e-journals provided in the library.
Details
A. The method differs depending on your affiliation:
(UTokyo Faculty of Medicine alumni/former faculty members)
Apply via the online form.[Details]
(Affiliated with another university)
Contact your university library.
(General public)
Please apply through your local public library.
Please present this page at a public library (ward or city library, etc.) for smooth application.
A. The application method differs depending on your previous affiliation:
(Former members of UTokyo Faculty of Medicine/UTokyo Hospital, etc.)
Apply via the online form.[Details]
(Former members of other UTokyo departments)
Contact the library of your former faculty/department.
A. A summary is available here.
A. Please inquire via this page.
A. For seminars hosted/co-hosted by the Medical Library, please check here.
For university-wide seminars, please check this page.
A. Please check if the library does not already have the item via UTokyo OPAC.
For journals, check this list of needed titles/issues.
UTokyo School of Medicine (e.g., yearbooks, alumni magazines, faculty achievement collections, and commemorative publications).
For inquiries, please contact:
acq★m.u-tokyo.ac.jp (replace ★ with @).
A. Please check this in advance.
A. They are available at the Faculty of Letters Copy Center. [Details]