[Solved] Trouble: 【Medical Library】Phone out of order(+81 75-753-4323)(Oct.15)
Trouble had been solved. (2025.10.15)
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The phone number at 075-753-4323 is currently unreachable.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
If you would like to contact the Medical library, please dial 075-753-4314.
【Medical Library】Nobel Prize Commemorative Exhibition: Research Papers by Professor Emeritus Shimon Sakaguchi
【Medical Library】2025/10/20:Added a “Relative websites” link.
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Dr Shimon Sakaguchi, professor emeritus of Kyoto University and former director of the Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences (now the Institute for Life and Medical Sciences) has been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
To celebrate this achievement, the Medical Library is holding a special exhibition.
The exhibition features research papers authored by Dr Sakaguchi alongside books on immunology. We invite you to discover Dr Sakaguchi's work for yourself.
Period: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - End date to be determined
Location: Medical Library, 1st Floor, Information Corner
Contents: Related materials (books, journal articles, etc.)
Relative websites:
- Lists of the articles by the Nobel Prize winner, Shimon Sakaguchi, Professor Emeritus, are open(NEWS | Kyoto University Library Network)
- 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Professor Emeritus Shimon Sakaguchi (NEWS | Kyoto University)
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 - Press Release (The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize)


[Medical Library] Library will be closed on Oct. 15th (Faculty of Medicine’s Anatomy Ceremony)
Medical Library will be closed on Oct. 15th due to the Faculty of Medicine’s Anatomy Ceremony.
We apologize for your inconvenience.
Closed:Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
- You can receive reserved books and materials ordered from other universities until 17:00 on the day.
But please contact us by phone or email in advance.
TEL: 075-753-4323
E-mail: igakueturan[at]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp ([at]→@) - 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.
[Medical Library] [Lib. of Human Health Sciences] [Maintenance]:The LIbrary website (April 7, 2025)
Medical Library website and Lib. of Human Health Sciences website will be suspended due to their system maintenamce during the following period.
We appreciate your support and patience.
Schedule
PM 6:00 - 7:00 on Monday, 7 April 2025
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【Medical Library】ILL items can be sent to the lab as needed [from April 2025]
Medical Library is going to entrust the payment for Interlibrary Loan/Photocopy at private expenses to the co-op from April 2025.
We can send ILL items and bills to your laboratory if you need.
*Copies only
If you would like to receive it at your laboratory, please enter the following in the Comments field:
"I want to receive it in the lab."
Name of your lab
Please bring the bills and pay at the co-op shop within one week after receiving them.
*We cannot send books to the laboratory. Please come to the library to pick them up.
*In the case of public expenses, only copies can be received at the laboratory.
【Medical Library】Changing of Payment method for ILL [from April 2025]
Payment method for Interlibrary Loan/Photocopy at private expenses will be changed on April 1st, 2025.
The place of payment will change from the Medical Library to CO-OP shop. After April 1st, you need to pay charges at CO-OP Shops.
After April 1st, 2025
〇Pick up at Medical Library Front Desk
Weekdays 9:00-21:45
Saturday 10:00-15:45
〇Pay at Kyoto Univ. CO-OP Shops
Please check the co-op's business hours.
〇How to pick up and pay
- Medical Library tells you by email that your ILL items have arrived.
- Come to Medical Library Front Desk and pick up the ILL items and the bills.
- Go to CO-OP Shop and hand the bills to CO-OP staff.
- Pay charges and the staff give you back the bills as the receipts.
After picking up your ILL items, please pay charges within one week.
Please note that you can pay only by cash, at private expenses.
Even though you get an email from us about the arrival of your ILL items in March, you need to pay at the CO-OP shop after April 1st.
*We can send them to the laboratory if you need. Please see here for details.
*Before March 31th, pick up and pay at Medical Library.
*If you would like to pay at the front desk at the library as before, please let us know when you request copies. You cannot change the payment location after the invoices are issued.
*There is no change in payment for copies of Medical library materials.
Contact:
Medical Library
igakueturan[at]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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