〈Schedule〉
From 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Monday, Sep. 16th 2024 (Japan Time)

〈Suspended service〉
・KinoDen Digital Library website
・bREADER Cloud app

The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on September 11 from 1 pm until closing time.
We thank you for your understanding.

From before the start of autumn-winter semester, the “International Student Help Desk" will be available on the following schedule.
The student staff would support international students with any questions or requests regarding library services. Please feel free to consult the student staff.

Poster_International students help desk

Opening hours: Tuesday / Friday 13:00-17:00
         *September 6th (Fri)-Late December [autumn-winter semester of 2024]
Venue:     Help desk on the 1st floor of the Library
Supported Languages:
         [Tuesday] Japanese, English, Chinese
         [Friday] Japanese, English, Vietnamese

Questions include but are not limited to:

  • How to find access to certain books or articles,
  • How to use the self-checkout machines,
  • How to borrow certain reading materials from other institutions,
  • How to print electronic files in the library.

13,000 academic ebooks published from 2018 to 2023 by Cambridge University Press or other partner press are now available.

Partner press: Boydell & Brewer, Edinburgh University Press, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, Liverpool University Press, etc.

* Cambridge History Series, Cambridge Companion Series, Handbooks and Textbooks are also not covered.
* As a rule, purchase requests for eligible titles during this period will be cancelled.

ACCESS: Cambridge core
* Titles with this icon are available (including purchased ones).

* Off-campus access is available.
* For remote access, please go to Remote Access

Due to the approach of Typhoon No. 10, the library will be temporarily closed as follows.

 August 30, 2024, 5:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.

We apologize for any inconvenience and ask for your cooperation.

Please check here for opening hours of the Library from August 31 to September 3, 2024.

Due to Typhoon No. 10, opening hours of library might change on August 30-September 3, 2024.
We will notify you on the website if we decide to close.

Please note that the library will be closed all day on September 4, regardless of the typhoon, due to the maintenance.

Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays

  1. If an alarm is issued in Kunitachi City as of 7:00 a.m.
    The library will be temporarily closed from the regular opening time until 1:00 p.m.
  2. If an alarm is issued in Kunitachi City as of 11:00 a.m.
    The library will be temporarily closed from 1:00 p.m. to the regular closing time.
  3. If an alarm is issued in Kunitachi City at 1:00 p.m.
    The library will be temporarily closed from 3:00 p.m. to the regular closing time.
  4. If an alarm is issued in Kunitachi City at 3:00 p.m.
    The library will be temporarily closed from 5:00 p.m. to the regular closing time.

cf. 土日・祝日に警報等が発令された場合の附属図書館の開館、閉館について (Japanese ONLY)

Weekdays

Generally according to the above guidelines, at the direction of the Library Director, the Library will be closed temporarily.

We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

Library online service will be unavailable due to system maintenance. We thank you for your understanding.

DateTimeService to suspend
9/4 (Wed.)8:00 ~ 13:30・HERMES-Catalog (Online Library Catalog)
・MyLibrary
・Database List
・HERMES-IR
・E-mails with domain names of @lib.hit-u.ac.jp
  • Library will be closed on 9/4 (Wed.).
  • Delivery of e-mails from the Library may be delayed.
  • Time of service suspension may change depending on situation.

The Library will be closed for the maintenance on September 4, 2024.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

Library online service will be unavailable due to scheduled power outage. We thank you for your understanding.

DateTimeService to suspend
8/24 (Sat.)9:00 ~ all day・HERMES-Catalog
・MyLibrary
・Database List
・HERMES-IR
・E-mails with domain name @lib.hit-u.ac.jp
  • Library will be closed on 8/24 (Sat.).
  • Time of service suspension may change depending on situation.
  • Delivery of e-mails from the Library may be delayed.

Due to the approach of Typhoon No. 7, the library will be temporarily closed as follows.

August 16, 2024, 2:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.

We apologize for any inconvenience and ask for your cooperation.