Library Guide

This page provides an overview of the services provided by Katsura Library, The North Library, and The South Library.
Please refer to each link for details.

Please refer to "Floor Guide" for the use of Katsura Library facilities and "Learning Commons" for the use of The North/South Libraries Learning Commons.

• Borrow/Return/Renewal・Borrowing/returning books
  ・Return of books held by other campuses
  ・Extension of the loan period
• Reserve/Request/Place Holds・Reservation for books on loan
  ・Request for other campus books
  ・Placing holds on books not on loan
• Copying Services・Use of copy machines
  ・Photocopying of rare materials and classical books
• Request Photocopies (Interlibrary/Intercampus)Request photocopies from other campuses/institutions (charged)
• Interlibrary LoanRequest books from other institutions (charged)
• Reference Service・How to Apply
  ・Useful Websites
• Book Request Form for Students (Only from campus network)Purchase requests to Katsura Library or the North & South Library
• NDL Digitized Contents Transmission Service Browsing online and printing of materials digitized by NDL
• Visiting Other University Libraries・Notes on visiting other university libraries
  ・Issuance of a letter of introduction
• Applying for a Library CardFor those who do not have a Kyoto Univ. IC student ID/authentication IC card
• Use of DissertationsUse of Graduate School of Engineering/Faculty of Engineering dissertations
• Use of Rare MaterialsApplication for browsing rare materials held by Katsura Library
• Special-Use (Publication/Broadcast)Application for using images in publications/broadcasts in TV programs, etc.
• Loan for ExhibitionApplication for loan for exhibitions, etc.
• FAQ Frequently asked questions by users