Central Library Tour
＜Guide Map＞

◆Basic Information
Nagoya University Library total collection:
3.38million items
E-journal collection: 19,750 journals
Central Library collection: 1.23 million items
Central Library’s reading seats: 1,000◆Time allocation
２Ｆ_１：１０minutes
２Ｆ_２：５minutes
２Ｆ_３～４：５minutes
Searching OPAC：１０minutes
３Ｆ：５minutes
４Ｆ：５minutes
Ｂ１：５minutes

Guide route is indicated by arrow.

３The no. on the map corresponds to the explanation
with the same no. on each side.
Please demonstrate use at the point where the“Demo” mark is shown.

Important facilities
Convenience facilities
Rules / Notes※When you want to know more information and the latest news...?
Check the library website or the Central Library News!
2024
Research & Learning Support Section,
Information Service Division
Nagoya University Central Library2F_1（Area for free conversation） 2. Service Desks
1. Entering

Rules

Information ！Forgot your ID card
Desk

◆Entrance = 2F
◆Cafe・Allowed to bring own food ordrink.
◆OKB Ogaki Kyoritsu bank
TAKAGI Family Documents
Exhibition Gallery◆Entrance gate.
Student ID card requiredswipe (magnetic strip)or touch (IC chip)
Demo×Eating and bringing drinks
×Smoking(bottled drinks OK!)×Mobile phone
conversations(except in a designateareas)！There is no garbage caninside the library.
→Please check the locationof garbage can.

1

Circulation ・Borrow and Return:audio-visual items
Desk/attached materials
・Apply :library2
facilities
Reference/ ・Ask for advice on
Interlibrary searching books andLoan Desk articles
・Request for ILL
service・Ask aboutphotocopying3

5. Cloud On-

demand Print

To
next５４３

3. Self -Check out&Return machines
Follow the directions on thescreen

Demo◆Check out→Student ID card is required◆Return→Returned on the booktrucks
・Certain items cannot be checked out
from machines.
！If you need help, ask staff at theCirculation Desk.
！Loan Periods & Limits→check on the wall
！Renewing → online！Penalty
Ex.:2days return books later→ 2days can not borrow

２１Service Desk
3 ２ １

4. Using PCs◆PCs （2F and 4F）！Nagoya University ID isrequired.
！Take the ‘Information
Security Training for New
students’ and change theinitial password.
◆Wi-fi（NUWNET ）! Register your profile atNUWNET user page.
(required )◆Seminar Room・No lecture＝Can be usedfreely→Check the timetable on
the door

Send the file to the cloudsystem from your PC orsmartphone.

https://cloudodp.fujifilm.com/guestweb/①Select "English" at [言語].
Input [User ID]:3cd-nanbuand[Password]: insatsu and login.
②Select "English" at [言語].
Input [User ID]:3cd-nanbuand[Password]: insatsu and login.
③Input your appointment

number (7digits) forprinting
Sent the file to the printerand printed out.

④Select [Cloud On-demand
Print] from the menu atmultifunction device.
⑤Input [Print ReferenceNumber] and [ Password], ⑥

Pay for printing, then press“print”
×Printing from USB

2F _２（Area for free conversation）

6. Group learning Area

7. Work-pod/Library-maker-space

Conversation on learning is permitted
on 2F
×Please keep quiet on other Floors◆Group Learning Area
・Group learning is OK！Please feel free to use the whiteboards！ Application …Circulation Desk◆Work-pod: private room for online meeting, course,etc.
◆Library-maker-space: 3d printer, machine fordesigning, etc.

8. Reference Books

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10. Language learningmaterials & AV Booths◆Language learning materials (classified by language)！Attached CD Borrow/Return→ Circulation Desk・ Text books for language learning◆Extensive reading materials (classified by language)
・ Series of materials with accessible content and plain
language

OPAC

Extensive Reading

Location Central library,language learning materials
Call No837 | | M | | | | ER

◆Audio-visual Booth→See notice on desk
・DVDs, CDs, Videos can be used
！Use AV Booths → Key deposit！Using DVDs → Circulation Desk

◆Reference Books
・Books for doing research(Encyclopedias, dictionaries,handbooks, maps, white papers, etc.)
×Collections on 1F & 2F are not open toborrowing！Some materials are open to access ondatabase or website subscribed by Nagoya
university

9. Discovery Square◆Discovery Square
・Open space for workshops, seminars,presentations,→ Apply for use at Circulation Desk！No lecture＝Can be used freely

11. Learning

Commons North Area
◆Multipurpose Learning Area
・For individual studies and using
Computers◆Writing Support Area
・For two people to work together
on reports with computers.
！PCs：Adobe software installed◆Seminar Room A
・No lecture＝Can be used freely→Check the timetable on the door

2F _３（Area for free conversation）

12. Support Desk・Graduate student support staff! Affiliation of each Staff: check info board(Chinese, English, Japanese) (Weekdays 3 p.m.-7 p.m.)◆Writing Support◆Support on Search and Using library◆IT Support

Reports

Search for books and journals （OPAC)Media Studies System

Presentation

Search for articles

PCs

How to use Library facilities

Such as Word and Excel

Study Counseling for Each Field of Study

on-demand printers

Writing skillRecommending
books on writing

Wireless LAN

13. Books onwriting
131214

14. ICT corner
・The books of guides,
companions or manuals ofinformation and computer
literacy are placed at “ICTCorner” .
・Location: ‘Cent Lib ICT’Call No: e.g.
‘007.64||St||2005||ICT’

15
To
next

◆Books on writing /Making presentations / Reports/
Other academic writing
×Cannot be borrowed！ Same books on 3F→You can borrow them.
◆ Exhibition for special collections！ Recommended books bysupport desk staff Collections onreport/article writing, How to use
textbooks for language learning & ebooks, Collections on lifehacks

15. Self-serve photocopiers corner
Copy by duplicator & on-demand printer is available.
Both monochrome and color copy machines are equipped.
Payment by coin & co-op copy card is supported（ Co-op copycards are sold out ）！ Fill out ‘Application form of copy service’！Follow the copyright law(one person one copy, only less than half of material)！Return to original location.
！Refill paper yourself when it runs out
× Photocopying personal Items is not permitted
× There is no scanner in the library.

2F _４（Area for free conversation）

16. Key

depositmachine・For using AV booth/4F ResearchRooms.
(Student ID card isrequired )17. Using OPAC

Practicing“OPAC search”◆ PCs for searching OPAC
・Online tool to find library
items
× Cannot print out◆”Library Services” (OPAC)
・Reserving books on loan
・Checking your loan record
・Applying for Interlibraryservice
・ Renewing loan period! THERS account is required・ First, search with your favorite
keyword・Search by your smartphone isOK (scan the following QR code)
・Take notes on the location ofbooks you are searching for.
！Make sure about the location,
Call No. and status

161718To 3rdfloor
19Demo[Practice ]“Theoretical ecology: principlesand applications” 3rd ed.
Edited by May, Robert M., McLean,
Angela R.
(Oxford University Press, 2007)[Answer ]Cent Lib 3F 468||M！Check the ‘Location’, ‘Call No’and ‘Status’（ QR code of Nagoya University Library）

18. Newlyarrived books
・Newly arrived books areplaced here.
・ You can borrow them
except for referencebooks.

19. Notes◆Message board on the staircase wall・Library announcement
・Library Workshops poster◆ Seminars and workshops at the Central Library・ Seminars on writing reports and papers
・ Academic presentation (in English & Chinese)・ Workshops for improving oral skills (in English,Japanese, Chinese)・ Seminars on academic writing, presented by NU
professors
・ Seminars on databases, literature management, etc.

3F

1. International
Students’ Corner・Books about Japan inEnglish・Japanese literature inforeign languages
・Location: ‘Cent Lib BR’
Call No:e.g. ‘302.1||D||留学生’（Area for quiet study）

2. Books for
Undergraduates・Books for
Undergraduate level.
・Location: ‘Cent Lib 3F’・You can find thelocation of a book by thecall number on books
spine label.
・The books with redlabels are non-Japanesebooks.

Practicing“Book search”

Demo・ Search for books by information obtained
from OPAC
・ Notice: Books are arranged in callnumber order・ Notice: Books for undergraduate
students in Japanese and foreign languages
are placed in a mixed mannerClassification number→
Author’s symbol→

・Classification number indicates subject of thebook. Books placed near have same subject
600

200～3000007009002

１ To 4th

４． NEOREX Pods
・These are rooms for group learning! Talking is allowed only in NEOREX Pods.
◆NEOREX Pods A/B
Make application at
Circulation Counter(A: 3-18 people; B:3-16people)◆Today’s newspapers(The Japan Times and other major
Japanese newspapers)◆Yukari Bunko (NU related materials)

5floor３◆NEOREX Pods C

Make application at
Circulation Counter(Each room for 2-5people)

closed spaces

closed space

Projector is available• Personal computercan be connectedto the monitor• whiteboard isavailable

３. Yukari Lounge

４

５. Browsing Room◆Newly arrived journals/magazines
・ Open the lid of the magazine shelf and find themagazine inside
Demo・ Check contents of the magazine
・Current year’s issues
・Back numbers → B1F×Cannot be borrowed◆Shinsyo-style and Bunko-Style paperbacks〇Can be borrowed
OPAC

Shinsyo-styleNewly Bunko-Style
arrivedjournals/magazines

Locatio Cent Lib 3FS
nCent Lib 3FS

Call No 502.1||Y||||新書

721.8||Ka||||文庫4F（Area for quiet study）

1. Satellite PC Lab・Can be used freely while no lecture is held.
→ Check the timetable on the door

２. ResearchRooms900(Foreign Book)

000

200700！Use ResearchRooms→ Get the key using
key deposit machine(2F) with Student ID
card.
・Available rooms vary
based on studentstatus.
Please check notes onthe key deposit.

900

1To B1F

３700(JapaneseBook)

200000２

３. Books for Researchers・Books on specialized researchsubjects are organized by category
Arts and Humanities → 4F
Social Sciences → 1F
Natural Sciences → 1F！Divided Japanese Books and foreign
Books※Please see the picture on the right(Call number: 300~600)(Japanese 600Book)

300300(ForeignBook)
600

B1F

（Area for quiet study）
２. Electric Bookshelves

１．BackNumbers ofJournals

Using electric bookshelves

・Back numbers of journals /magazines.
・Japanese journals area
→Arranged Japanese syllabary bytitle
・Non-Japanese journals area
→Arranged alphabetically by title
×Cannot be borrowed→you can make a copy of articles

Demo1) Check if no one is between bookshelves in the same
block (only one aisle can be opened at a time).
2) Push the button to open the shelf you want to use3) Take out the item you are looking for and walk out of
the aisle immediately.
4) Push the button to turn off the light and to make blockavailable for the next user.
！Don’t leave a stool between the shelves (it will break).
！Do not read between the shelves (Others cannot usethe shelves in the same block.)
Show the bound journals

わDemo３Goal（To 2nd floor）

AZ

1(JapaneseJournal)

あ2(ForeignJournal)

３．Newspapers

Rules

・Back numbers of newspapers
・Japanese newspapers for thepast year
→ Located on the shelves in front ofelectric bookshelves
・Reduced-size newspapers→ Located near the non-Japanesejournals beginning with “A”◆Watch out for theft！When you are in the library, please keep yourpersonal belongings safe for theft prevention.
× Leaving belonging on seat unattended
× seat-taking & doze are not allowed！Return to original location after using books！Please cherish our materials.