Kyoto University Library Network

Please be advised that the Maruzen eBook Library (MeL) will undergo system maintenance during the periods listed below. Some content will be temporarily unavailable during these times. Thank you for your understanding.

Maintenance Schedule (Temporary Downtime for Specific Content)
May 24, 2026 (Sun) 11:00 PM – May 25, 2026 (Mon) 8:00 AM
June 21, 2026 (Sun) 11:00 PM – June 22, 2026 (Mon) 8:00 AM

Affected Content
・EPUB reflowable format (Smartphone/Text-to-Speech compatibility)
・Audio
・Video
・Audiobooks
Note: Logging into MeL and accessing PDF content will remain available as usual.

[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]

Please be advised that system maintenance will be conducted for Ichushi-Web and Saishin Kango Sakunin Web during the period below.

[Date & Time]
Thursday, May 21, 2026, from 0:00 AM to 1:00 AM (JST)
Services will resume as soon as the maintenance is completed.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]

At the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences Library, we will be rearranging journal collections in the basement stacks from Monday, June 8, through Tuesday, June 16.
Due to this work, access to foreign periodicals in the basement stacks will be restricted as follows.

[Period] Jun. 8-16, 2026
　*Depending on the progress of the work, the timeframe may be subject to change.
[Restricted Materials]
-Stack 4: Foreign journals (-1986)
-Stack 2: Foreign journals (1987-2010)

If you would like to use these materials, please use the form below to make a hold request.
We will inform you by email when the materials are ready.
[For KU members only] Circulation Application Form (The Library of RIMS, Kyoto University)
*Depending on the timing of your request, it may take a little while to reserve the materials.

The library will be open as usual, and all other materials are available for use without any special restrictions.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time of inconvenience.

KURENAI will be temporarily unavailable for maintenance during the following time:

• Date: May 19th, 2026 (Tuesday)
• Time: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (JST, estimated)

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation.

[Repository Section, Main Library]
Posted: 2026-05-12

Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive will suspend its service due to the system maintenance from 11:00 am, May 11, 2026. The service will be restored as soon as the maintenance work has been completed. Thank you for your understanding.