[Main Library] Implementation of disaster prevention drills at Main Library (October 21, 2021)
We will carry out evacuation drills assuming a fire at Main Library as follows.
Training date: October 21, 2021 (Thursday) 14: 00-14: 30 (planned)
Location: Main Library (B3 to 4th floors)
The staff will inspect each floor from the outbreak of fire to the point of evacuating to the outdoors.
Users who are in the hall during the implementation time can continue to use it without participating in the training.
Please note the following points.
- Broadcast in the hall for training (training notice / at the time of training).
- The staff will guide you to evacuate each floor.
The learning environment is no longer quiet, we ask for your understanding and cooperation in improving disaster prevention measures.
(Contact)
Library Planning Section, Library Planning Division, Main Library
kikaku660 (at) mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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Finished:[Maintenance] Library Network Service temporarily stop on Oct.24
Due to the electrical equipment maintenance, Library Network Service will temporarily stop on Oct. 24, 2021
■ Closed Date : Oct. 24 2021, a.m. 5:00 - p.m. 9:00
■ Services not available : KULINE, MyKULINE
※Upon completion of the maintenance, services will restart.
※E-journals, Databases, Kyoto University Research Information Repository (KURENAI), Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive and Library websites will not be affected.
[Main Library] Amabie received the "2021 52nd Seiun Award"!
"Amabie, the Youkai of the Epidemic Dispersal" won the 52nd Seiun Award Free Category.
On behalf of Amabie, the Kyoto University Main Library, which holds the image of Amabie (“肥後国海中の怪”), received the Seiun Award certificate and supplementary prize.
- Image of Amabie

※Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive
※When Reusing The Image Of Amabie...
- 2021 52nd Seiun Award (Japanese only)
- Winners' Comments (Japanese only)
The Seiun Award certificate and a big red fan as the supplementary prize are exhibited at the Learning Commons on the 1st floor of the Main Library, along with the Amabie panel.

(Contact)
Library Planning Section, Library Planning Division, Main Library
gazo660☆mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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[Medical Library] Library will be closed on Oct. 13th (Faculty of Medicine’s Anatomy Ceremony)
Medical Library will be closed on Oct. 13th due to the Faculty of Medicine’s Anatomy Ceremony.
We apologize for your inconvenience.
Closed:Wednesday, 13 October, 2021
- Please use the book post, when you return materials.
(Except for the books with CD or the books from other libraries) - Library of Human Health Sciences is open as usual.
【Yoshida-South Library】Library Cards & Borrowing for contractual staff
Sorry, this news is written in Japanese only.
Please refer to the following website.
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/yoshidasouthlib/news/2021/index.html#news-19