Floor Guide

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2nd floor

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Open Lab / Research Commons

Media Creation Room

1st floor

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Reading Room

Mainly, books published since the 1990s and new journals are placed.

Stack 1

Research books moved from Katsura and Yoshida libraries are stored by their unique classification.

Group Study Rooms

Currently, used to take a speech lecture or an online meeting.

Theater Room

Theater Room is a space for viewing video materials on the first floor of Katsura Library.
Equipped with soundproofing, you can watch Blu-ray and DVD on a 4K-compatible 85inch TV.

Study Carrels

Study Carrels are rooms for individuals to concentrate on studying.

Currently, the number of seats has been reduced to prevent infectious diseases, but it can be freely used as a self-study space.

Basement 1st Floor

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Stack 2

Especially old books are stored in the underground stack.

Stack 3

Block A

Natural Science BNC (Back Number Center) Journals are stored.

The Katsura Library, which is an Area Cooperative Library, has collected a total of 3,765 titles in the library's collection, from the BNC (Back Number Center) journals including selected titles in the field of natural sciences, as part of the shared facility for the joint preservation of science and engineering materials across the university.

Block B, C

Journals' back numbers are stored in the underground stack.

Basement 2nd Floor

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Stack 4

Especially old books are stored in the underground stack.

Stack 5 (Block D, E)

Block D, E

Journals' back numbers are stored in the underground stack.

Block F

Especially old books are stored in the underground stack.

How to use the underground library

Kyoto University Members can enter, so please proceed to the Information desk on the second floor.
You can't bring your luggage.

You can also use Place a Hold Service.

If you are not a Kyoto University Member, please let us know at the information desk.