Notice for Visitors
Please check the "Office Hours / Calendar" for the library's schedule.
Visitors from TAC member universities, Japan Lutheran College, Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, United Nations University, Toho Gakuen College, and Hitotsubashi University
TAC Member Universities
Access to the Library
During the term (weekdays): 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Outside the term/Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
*Please bring your student ID. No prior application is required.
Material Access
Until 30 minutes before closing time.
Borrowing
A library card (TAC card) will be issued.
Visitors with a TAC card can borrow materials and enter the library at any time during opening hours.
For details, please refer to the TAC Lib page.
Visitors from Japan Lutheran College, Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, United Nations University, and Toho Gakuen College
Access to the Library
During the term (weekdays): 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Outside the term/Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
*Please bring your student ID. No prior application is required.
Material Access
Until 30 minutes before closing time.
Borrowing
Visitors wishing to borrow materials must obtain a borrowing card from the library of their affiliated university before visiting.
Please check with your university library for details.
Visitors from Hitotsubashi University
Access to the Library
During the term (weekdays): 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Outside the term/Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
*Please bring your student ID. No prior application is required.
Material Access
Until 30 minutes before closing time.
Borrowing
Borrowing services are not available.
For library use, prior reservation is required as outlined below:
*This does not apply to credit transfer students.
Please ask the librarian at your institution to inquire about our holdings in advance using the inquiry form.
When visiting, please bring a copy of our reply to the inquiry (which includes the materials, desired date, and visitor’s name) along with your institutional ID.
Please check the reception hours for library access here. Material access is available until 30 minutes before closing time.
For Librarians: About Reference questions and other
For details, please refer to this page.
In principle, the library is not available for use by the general public. However, for viewing materials that are only held by this library, prior reservation is required as outlined below.
Please inquire about the availability of materials at our library through your nearest public library using the inquiry form.
When visiting, please bring a copy of our reply to the inquiry (which includes the materials, desired date, and visitor’s name) along with your ID.
Please check the reception hours for library access here. Note that material use is available until 30 minutes before closing time.
For Public Librarians: About Reference questions and other
For details, please refer to this page.
After completing the procedures for joining the Library Friends, you will be able to use the library, including borrowing privileges. For more details, please refer to the Library Friends page.
If you wish to request group tours, filming, or media coverage of library materials or the library interior, please apply via the inquiry form.
Chromebooks are available for database searches and viewing.
Loan Location
Document Supply Center, 1st Floor, Main Library
Databases Available for Visitors
The following databases are available for use within the library only. Please note that other databases cannot be accessed due to contractual and operational restrictions. Thank you for your understanding.
Academic Video Online (AVON)
ACM Digital Library
APA PsycArticles [ProQuest]
APA PsycInfo [ProQuest]
APS Journals
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part I and II
朝日新聞クロスサーチ
ATLA Religion Database [EBSCOhost]
Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH)
Bloomsbury Collections
Cambridge Aspire [Cambridge Core]
Cambridge Companions [Cambridge Core]
Cambridge Core
Cambridge Histories [Cambridge Core]
Cambridge Journals [Cambridge Core]
Communication & Mass Media Complete [EBSCOhost]
Coronavirus Research Database [ProQuest]
Early American Imprints I:Evans (NII-REO Humanities & Social Sciences Collection)
Early English Books Online(EEBO)[ProQuest]
Ebook Central [ProQuest]
EBSCOhost eBook Collection [EBSCOhost]
EconLit [ProQuest]
18th, 19th, 20th HCPP, ECCO, EEBO (NII-REO Humanities & Social Sciences Collection)
ERIC [ProQuest]
Gale eBooks (旧Gale Virtual Reference Library)
GreenFILE [EBSCOhost]
HeinOnline
ジャパンナレッジLib (Japanknowledge Lib)
JSTOR
Kenkyusha Online Dictionary
KinoDen
Library and Information Science
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts [EBSCOhost]
Literature Online (LION) [ProQuest]
Loeb Classical Library
毎日新聞 毎索
Maruzen eBook Library
MathSciNet
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law
MEDLINE [ProQuest]
MLA Directory of Periodicals [EBSCOhost]
MLA International Bibliography [EBSCOhost]
NBER Working Papers
Oxford Academic
Oxford Bibliographies
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Handbooks Online [Oxford Academic]
Oxford Journals [Oxford Academic]
Oxford Music Online(Grove Music Online)
Oxford Reference
Oxford Scholarship Online [Oxford Academic]
Oxford Very Short Introductions [Oxford Academic]
Philosopher's Index [ProQuest]
ProQuest Central
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) Global
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851 - 2021) [ProQuest]
PTSDpubs [ProQuest]
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
Routledge Handbooks Online
SAGE Journals
SAGE Knowledge
Sociological Abstracts [ProQuest]
Springer Nature Link
Taylor & Francis Online
Taylor & Francis eBooks
The Times Literary Supplement; Historical Archive 1902-2010. (TLS)
Web OYA-Bunko
Wiley Online Library
電子情報通信学会
読売新聞 ヨミダス