Our website will be down for maintenance from 10 am until the evening on March 25. The outage might have to be extended if any unanticipated problems occur. During maintenance, urgent messages will be posted on Facebook and Twitter.
Entrance of the library is at the Clock Tower on the West Campus. Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays, the main entrance is closed. You can use the south entrance. *Click here for details.
The student ID card is required to enter / exit the library or to checkout books.
Self-guided library tour gives you a brief overview of library service and facilities. *Click here for details.
You can search library materials and e-resource contents with HERMES-Search. HERMES-Search is available from the search box in the center of the library website.
Databeses, e-Journals, e-Books
See below for the electronic resources available at Hitotsubashi University.
HERMES-IR, Hitotsubashi Educational and Research MEdia Service-Institutional Repository, is an archive which collects, preserves and disseminates digital copies of research outputs of the University. *Click here for details.
The Library will be closed on the following schedule.
March 21 and 22, 2021
There will be no entrance examination of Hitotsubashi University, but the library will be closed for maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
HERMES-Catalog (Online Library Catalog) and MyLibrary (including off-campus access to e-resources) will be unavailable due to system maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
*Please finish using MyLibrary before the service outage, as input data may be lost due to system shutdown. *Ending time of service outage may vary depending on the circumstances of work. *HERMES-Search is available, but part of search results (e-resource accessible via MyLibrary) may not show up.
The entrance/exit gate of the library will change on March 24, 2021. You have to touch the IC card or hold the barcode card over not only when entering the library but also when leaving. As a result, it will be possible to know the length of stay of visitors. We expect that we will be able to quickly identify the person who was present at the time of the outbreak of infectious disease or large disasters.
It may be inconvenient, but we appreciate your cooperation.
Library online services will be unavailable due to system maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Date and time: March 12 (Fri) 8:30 through 14:30 The following library online services will be unavailable.
HERMES-Catalog (Online Library Catalog)
MyLibrary (including off-campus access to e-resources)
Database List
HERMES-IR
E-mail with domain names of @lib.hit-u.ac.jp
*Library will be closed on March 12, 2021. * Sending time of Due date alert will be later than usual. *Time of service outage may vary depending on the circumstances of work. *HERMES-Search is available, but part of search results (e-resource accessible via MyLibrary) may not show up.
The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on March 10 from 1pm until closing time. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Our website will be down for maintenance from 10 am until the evening on March 8. The outage might have to be extended if any unanticipated problems occur. During maintenance, urgent messages will be posted on Facebook and Twitter.