Libraries

CHOIS library material location guide (Brief guide by stack location)

Tama Campus

Location Library How to use the library service and materials
中央書庫 CHUOSHOKO Central Library M,1F
Closed stacks		 Please take the required procedures at the service counter on the 2nd floor of the Central Library to use any of the items.
中央和装 CHUOWASO
中央大型 CHUOOGATA
中央小型 CHUOKOGATA
貴重書庫 KICHOSHOKO Only faculty members of this university are allowed to use the items. Please take the required procedures at the service counter on the 2nd floor of the Central Library.
準貴重書 JUNKICHOSHO
雑誌コーナー   2F
Journal Corner		 You can go directly to the corner and read and browse. No request for interlibrary loan is accepted.
参考 SANKO 2F
Reference room		 The items in the reference room are for in-room use only. No request for interlibrary loan is accepted.
開架 KAIKA 4F
Open Stacks		 You can use the items on open stacks on the 4th floor without taking any specific procedures. If you want to borrow any of the items, go to the service counter on the 4th floor of the Central Library and request a loan.
開架大型 KAIKAOGATA
開架新書 Data
開架文庫 KAIKABUNKO
AV AV 4F
AV		 Please go to the audio-visual room front desk on the 4th floor and make a request for use.
国際機関 KOKUSAIKIKAN 2F
International Document Room		 You can use the items without taking any procedures. If you need to copy or borrow a text, go to the International Documents Room service counter and make a request.
外部保管 GAIBUHOKAN External Depository   If you need any material from the out-campus depository, print the "reading request form," take it to the service counter on the 2nd floor of the Central Library, and make a request. You will have to wait for a few days to use the item after making the request.
院 IN Graduate Library Building No.2
5F		 Please complete the required procedures at the Graduate School Library service counter to use any of the items.
総合政策 SOGOSEISAKU Policy Studies Library Building No.11
3F		 No procedure is required to use the items stored in this location. If you want to borrow any of the items, go to the Policy Studies Library counter and ask for a loan.
国文 KOKUBUN Faculty of Letters Major-Specific Library Building No.3
7F		 If you want to read/borrow any of the books/materials stored in a respective library, go to the relevant major-specific library service counter, and make a request. Please note, however, that loan limits are placed in some of the libraries.
英文 EIBUN Building No.3
5F
独文 DOKUBUN Building No.3
5F
仏文 FUTSUBUN Building No.3
5F
中国言語 CHUGOKUGENGO Building No.3
5F
日本史 NIHONSHI Building No.3
7F
東洋史 TOYOSHI Building No.3
7F
西洋史 SEIYOSHI Building No.3
7F
哲学 TETSUGAKU Building No.3
9F
社会学 SHAKAIGAKU Building No.3
9F
社会情報 SHAKAIJOHO Building No.3
4F
教育学 KYOIKUGAKU Building No.3
9F
心理学 SHINRIGAKU Building No.3
9F
総合教育科目 SOGOKYOIKUKAMOKU Building No.3
5F
経済学部図書室 KEITOSHOSHITSU Faculty of Economics Library Building No.7
3F		 You can use only those books and materials not stored in the Central Library. Please make your request at the service counter of the Faculty of Economics library.

Tama Campus （Research Institutes）

Location Library How to use the library service and materials
比較法研＊ HIKAKUHOKEN＊ Institutes Library Building No.2
3,4F		 You can use books/materials not stored in the Central Library. Please specify the book/material you need to use and make a request at the reception counter located at the entrance of Research Institutes Library (4th floor, Building No. 2).
経済研＊ KEIZAIKEN＊
企業研＊ KIGYOKEN＊
人文研＊

JINBUNKEN＊
社研＊ SHAKEN＊
政策研＊ SEISAKUKEN＊
保体研究所 HOTAIKEN Institute of Health and Sports Science Library Gymnasium
No.1		 You can use books/materials not stored in the Central Library. Print the "reading request form," take it to the service counter on the 2nd floor of the Central Library, and make a request.

Korakuen Campus

Location Library How to use the library service and materials
理工 RIKO Science and Engineering Library Building No.6
7F		 Complete the required procedures at the service counter on the 6th floor of the Science and Engineering Library to use the items in this library.
理工大型 RIKOOGATA
理集密 RISHUMITSU Building No.6
BF1
理開 RIKAI Building No.6
5F		 No specific procedure is required.If you want to borrow any of the items, go to the service counter on the 6th floor of the Science and Engineering Library and request a loan.
The materials in "RIKAISHITEI" are not available for interlibrary loan.
理開大型 RIKAIOGATA
理開指定 RIKAISHITEI
理AV RIAV Building No.6
6F		 Complete the required procedures at the service counter on the 6th floor of the Science and Engineering Library to use the room.
No specific procedure is required. The items are not available for interlibrary loan.
理参考 RISANKO
数学 SUGAKU Departmental Libraries in the Faculty of Science and Engineering Building No.6
12F		 Consult a staff at the service counter on the 6th floor of the Science and Engineering Library to use the library service.
Some of the materials are not available for inter-campus loan.
物理 BUTSURI Building No.1
5F
都市環境 TOSHIKANKYO Building No.2
4F
精密 SEIMITSU Building No.2
3F
電気 DENKI Building No.1
6F
DS DS Building No.6
10F
情報 JOHO Building No.1
2F
地学 CHIGAKU Building No.2
1F
生命科学 SEIMEIKAGAKU Building No.2
5F
人間総合 NINGENSOGO Building No.2
9F
理人社 RIJINSHA Building No.6
7F
理英 RIEI
理独 RIDOKU
理仏 RIFUTSU
理中 RICHU
理体 RITAI Building No.1
2F

Korakuen Campus (Institute of Comparative Law)

Location Library How to use the library service and materials
比研後楽園書庫 HIKENKORAKUENSHOKO Institute of Comparative Law Korakuen Building No. 3 Institute of Comparative Law Korakuen is specified for Institute members use. Please note that non-members use are restricted.
Non-members can use the Institute holdings if it is not available at other libraries.
Please search in advance with CHOIS, print and bring a request form.
＊Undergraduate students and Alumni can not use the Institute of Comparative Law Korakuen's Library.
比研後楽園21 HIKENKORAKUEN21
比研後楽園FS HIKENKORAKUENFS
比研後楽園JP HIKENKORAKUENJP
比研後楽園特設 HIKENKORAKUENTOKUSETSU
比研後楽園所長室 HIKENKORAKUENSHOCHOSHITSU

Ichigaya Tamachi Campus

Location Library How to use the library service and materials
iTL iTL Faculty of Global Informatics Library 2F Open stacks No special procedures are required to use the open stacks. Please go to the counter of the Faculty of Global Informatics Library when you wish to borrow materials.
“iTLSANKO” and “iTLSHITEI” materials cannot be checked out or sent to other campuses.
Only undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members are permitted to use the Library without going through special procedures. All other users are requested to use materials by sending them to the Library of the campus where they are based.
iTL参考 iTLSANKO
iTL指定 iTLSHITEI
iTL書庫 iTLSHOKO Closed stacks Please consult the counter of the Faculty of Global Informatics Library if you wish to use “iTLSHOKO” materials.

Myogadani Campus

Location Library How to use the library services and materials
法図開架 HOTOKAIKA Faculty
of Law Library		 4F No specific procedure is required. If you want to borrow any materials, please make a request at the 4th floor circulation counter in the Faculty of Law Library.
法開架小型 HOKAIKAKOGATA
法開架大型 HOKAIKAOGATA
法開架集密 HOKAIKASHUMITSU
法開架参考 HOKAIKASANKO Materials housed at “HOKAIKASANKO,” “HOKAIKASHITEI,” and “HOREIHANREI” are not in circulation. Please view these in the Library only.
法開架指定 HOKAIKASHITEI
法令判例 HOREIHANREI
法図B2 HOTO B2 B2 Only graduate students and faculty members can enter the 2nd floor basement area of the Faculty of Law Library. When you want to borrow materials housed there, please request at the 2nd floor basement circulation counter.
For undergraduate students, please consult the Faculty of Law Library 4th floor circulation counter.  

Surugadai Campus

Location Library How to use the library services and materials
LS法務 LS HOMU Professional Graduate School Library 12F This Library is only available to Chuo faculty members, students of the Chuo Law School or the Chuo Graduate School of Strategic Management, and those who have special permission from the director of the Library.
Materials housed in “LS SANKO,” “LS SHITEI,” “BS SANKO,” and “BS SHITEI” are not in circulation, nor are magazines.
If you want to borrow any of these materials, please make a request at the circulation counter of the Professional Graduate School Library located on the 12th floor.
Undergraduate and graduate students can borrow the general collection books housed at “LS HOMU,” “LS SHOKO,” “BS SENRYAKU,” and “BS SHOKO” by requesting these be transferred to your library of choice.
LS基本 LS KIHON
LS参考 LS SANKO
LS指定 LS SHITEI
LS書庫 LS SHOKO
BS戦略 BS SENRYAKU
BS基本 BS KIHON
BS参考 BS SANKO
BS指定 BS SHITEI
BS書庫 BS SHOKO