User Guide　Points to note

1. Please refrain from talking or making phone calls in the area inside the Entrance Gate, as it may disturb other users.
2. Smoking and eating/drinking are prohibited inside the Library. (Only water in containers with completely sealed lids is allowed.) Please use the food and drink area in the Entrance Lounge to eat meals.
3. Photography is not allowed inside the Library without permission.
4. Bringing infants or young children into the Library is not permitted.
5. Always carry your user card on you when using the Library. If you forget your card you will not be allowed to enter.
6. If you disturb other users or do not follow the Library rules, your access may be suspended, even if your user card is still valid.
7. Keep your valuables with you at all times and manage your belongings carefully. The Library is not responsible for any theft or loss.
8. Handle Library materials with care to avoid damage or stains. You may be required to pay compensation for such damage or staining occurs.
9. When taking Library materials outside, be sure to complete the borrowing procedure and to return them by the due date.
10. External users cannot use reading seats from one week before the start of regular examinations until the end of the examination period. Only registration and borrowing/return procedures are available then. Please check the dates of the examination period on the Library’s website.
11. There is no parking lot provided for Library users. Please use public transport or the nearby coin-operated parking if you come by car.

During the following periods, external users will only be able to register to use the Library and to carry out borrowing/return procedures. Reading seats will not be available for use.

 

2025 Academic year:  Periods when reading seats are not available for use

Q1         23 May 2025 (Fri) to 4 June 2025 (Wed)

Q2         21 July 2025 (Mon) to 31 July 2025 (Thurs)

Q3         5 November 2025 (Wed) to 17 November 2025 (Mon)

Q4         19 January 2026 (Mon) to 30 January 2026 (Fri)