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September 2020

Introduction to Tokyo Tech Library
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附属図書館
1Library

Entire Renovation Work at Suzukakedai Libraryfrom April 2020 to June 2021, Scheduled
Appearance like ship

Collection of about 150,000 books

Liberal Arts materials
Materials for studying languages and abroad,
Materials for International Students

Peripatos Collection: pocket books casually
readable incl. novels, paperback pockets,
pocket books, guidebooks

Currently, Suzukakedai Library is under renovationwork for aged building , upgrading services forresearch, learning and carrier support. We provide
some services at Temporary Library for this period.
For more details,
pleasecheckhere→

Suzukakedai Library, Entire Picture2Temporary Libraryfrom June 2020 to June 2021, Scheduled

Location R3 Annex D, 103
Open Hours Weekdays,

Suzukakedai Library, S3
Bldg.：under work

8:45 a.m. - 17:00 p.m.
Books About 10,000

Temporary Library, R3
Annex D

Journals, Paper

107 titles, volumes issued after 2019

E-Journals

Title numbers
International: 12,341
JPN:126Total:
12,467250% of the average ofAll National Universities！

E-Books

SuzukakeGate

Title numbers
International : 24,998
JPN:
525
Total:
25,523-this number is fromthe fiscal year 2019.

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Check out
You can check out 15 books for 4 weeks
・Journals and reference books are restricted toin-library use.
・You need your ID card and PIN code.
Initial PIN code is written
here.

Counter at Temporary Library4ReturnCounter at Temporary LibraryBook Return at the entrance of R3
Annex DYou can return books at either Ookayama orSuzukakedai library.
If you miss the due date, you will not be able to borrow, renew,or reserve any books as many days as the book is overdue.
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・Reserve

Other services

You can reserve checked-out book.

・Order＆ILL（Interlibrary Loan）

You can order books from the other campus.
And you can order materials from other libraries.

・Renew

You can renew the due dates of books you have checked out.

All the services above are available online too
・Remote Library Services
Electronic materials and Databases, etc.
For more information →6

Library web siteOnline Request

Library Catalog

E-Journals & Ebooks

Databases(Available in campus network)https://www.libra.titech.ac.jp/en7

Library Catalog

Bibliographic information(What is the book?)

Holdings（Where is the book?）

Reserve or order from other campus（E-mail registration is required. ）8

Online Request
Your Profile[Confirm/Change]
Register e-mailBorrowing and Reservation
Status/Renewing
Extend the due date once per item.
Ordering
Order materials from other campus, otheruniversity libraries. [paid service]9

E-Journals & E-Books

Click!!
Title of journals

Ex. “nature biotechnology”

Title of articles

https://sfx.usaco.co.jp/titech/az/
10Databases

https://www.libra.titech.ac.jp/en/databases

11Get Articles
Let’s check the way withthis window!
① Get full text of E-Journal
If you cannot get theE-Journal…

② Search paper journal in the library
If the journal is not in
Suzukakedai Library…

③ Order photocopiers from other library14

Remote access
SSL-VPN

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Prohibited Matterson using electronic resources
Systematic or excessive downloading
There is a possibility that access issuspended for the entire institution.

Sonoba Shinobi

Use for any purpose other than academic
research and education
Reproduction and distribution to others
Details & FAQ >> https://www.libra.titech.ac.jp/en/ej_notice16

Electronic Journals and E-books
Available at Tokyo Tech

Materials listed below are onlya small part of the electronicmaterials you can use!

Shirabe Gennai■ Electronic Journals

LiDance(Library Guidance) Character

ServicePublisher

Available years

Available titles

ACS Web Editions

American Chemical Society

from the first issue

Full text of all journals published by the ACSAIP Scitation

The American Institute of Physics

from 1930

Full text of almost all journals and proceedingspublished by the AIP

APSAmerican Physical Society

from the first issue

Full text of all journals published by the APS

ASMEAmerican Society ofMechanical Engineers

Journal: from 1960
Proceedings: from2000

Full text of all journals and proceedings publishedby ASMEIEL Online

Institute of Electrical andElectronics Engineersfrom 1988

Full text of all titles published by the IEEE and the IET

IOPscience

Institute of Physics

from the first issue

Full text of almost all journals published by the IOP

JSTOR

JSTOR

from the first issue

Titles included in the following collections are available.
The most recently published issues (past 1-5 years) arenot available.
・Arts & Sciences I-IV, VI-VII (Humanities and social・sciences)
・Business I-II (Economics, finance, management)・Life Sciences

NatureSpringer Naturefrom the first issue("Nature" )“Nature” and other research journals

Proc. IMechE

Institution of MechanicalEngineers / SAGE Publications

from the first issue

Full text of all proceedings published by IMechE

RSC Journal

Royal Society of Chemistryfrom 1841

Full text of all journals published by the RSC

ScienceAAAS

from the first issue

Full text of all articles
including First Release (pre-publication service)

ScienceDirectElsevier

from the first issue

Full text of most all journals published by Elsevier

SpringerLINK

Springer Naturefrom the first issue

Full text of most all journals published by Springer

Wiley Online Library

John Wiley & Sons

from 1997

Full text of almost all journals published by Wiley■ E-books
Service

SpringerLINK

Publisher

Springer
NatureAvailable years

Available titles

from 1973“Lecture Notes in Computer Science"from 2005

Books in the field of “Computer Science”

from 2011 to 2013※1

Books in the fields of “Chemistry & Material Science”, “Physics & Astronomy”
and “Mathematics & Statistics”.

ScienceDirectElsevier

from 2012 to 2014

Books in the fields of “Energy”, “Chemistry”, “Chemical Engineering” ,“Engineering”, “Material Science”, “Physics” and “Astronomy”

Maruzen eBook
Library

MaruzenYushodo

varies according totitles

About 430 study books written in Japanese and books for extensive reading.
The limit of simultaneous access for each title is one.

■ Access
Please go to the “Tokyo Tech E-Journals and E-books List” in the library website (https://www.libra.titech.ac.jp/en) or search
the Library Catalog and click the icon

which appears on the search result.

You can access them via Tokyo Tech’s network※2. If you have any questions or problems, please contact our “Ask Service”※3.
※1 Books in the fields of “Chemistry & Material Science” and “Mathematics & Statistics” published in 2014 and 2016 are also available.
※2 You can also access them via SSL-VPN. (Detail: https://portal.titech.ac.jp/new-en/ezguide/sslvpn-journal.html)※3 Library website > Contact Us > Ask Online (Ask Service)
July 2020
Tokyo Institute of Technology LibraryAttention to the use of
Electronic Information
Resources !
When you use electronic information resources such as licensed
databases, electronic journals and ebooks, comply with thecopyright law and terms of use strictly.

If you do not comply with these terms and conditions, it may result inloss of access to these resources for the entire Tokyo Techcommunity.

Large-scale downloading that is indistinguishable
from non-individual use is prohibited.
• It is prohibited to download a lot of files continuously using
automated downloading software.
• Even if you download manually, it shall be considered as
excessive use if you download a lot of files at one time.
• Use only required article in your study and research.
Please be aware that publishers may monitor the use of electronic resources to ensure that theterms of the license agreement are enforced.
There were some cases of violation by laboratories in the past, which resulted in suspension ofaccess not only for the individual violator, but for the entire institution.

The actions listed below are also prohibited.
・Use for any purpose other than academic research and education.
・Reproduction and distribution to others.
・Any other activities that infringe on the copyright law.

For more details on the proper use of electronic information resources
https://www.libra.titech.ac.jp/en/ej_notice※You can access via QR code

If you have any questions, please contact our “Ask Service”.
Access: Tokyo Institute of Technology Library website > Contact Us > Ask Online (Ask Service)

July 2020 Tokyo Institute of Technology Library