2026/09/11
Library services will be temporarily suspended.［Sep.15］
Due to the maintenance of the library system, several services will be suspended.
９／１５(Tue.) １０：００ - １７：３０
・OPAC, MyLibrary, and Self-checkout machine will not be available.
→Materials can be checked out at the counter.
・Reservations for Group study rooms and Language Studio can be made at the counter.
・Wireless LAN (eduroam) is available.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your cooperation.
2026/08/26
To members of universities in the area affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake
We would like to express our deepest sympathies to all those affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake.
We offer the following services to support the learning and research activities of members of universities and other institutions in the affected area.
Photocopies and Interlibrary Loan
【Eligibility】
Libraries in Kumamoto Prefecture
【Period】
Until the end of December 2026
【Services】
Photocopies: For requests for photocopies of materials held by our library, there is no charge for photocopying and postage.
Interlibrary Loan: For requests for interlibrary loan of materials held by our library, there is no charge for postage.
*Please pay for postage of returning in interlibrary loan.
【Application】
Libraries participating in the NACSIS-ILL system: Please submit requests through NACSIS-ILL.
Libraries not participating in NACSIS-ILL: please contact us by email.
Visiting Use
【Eligibility】
Members of academic institutions in Kumamoto Prefecture who have evacuated or returned home to Miyagi Prefecture
【Period】
Until 25 Dec 2026
【Services】
Issuance of library cards
Borrowing of books and journals
*Quantity limit: Up to 10 items total of books and journals held by our library
*Loan period: 2 weeks for books, 1 day for journals (bound journals)
Photocopies (requested at the counter): Free of charge
Contact
Tohoku University Engineering Library
TEL: 022-795-4021
Email: eng-counter☆grp.tohoku.ac.jp
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2026/08/24
Notice of Temporary Closure Due to Planned Power Outage [Aug 28 – Aug 31]
Due to a planned power outage in the Aobayama area,the library will be completely closed from Friday, August 28 at 17:00 to Monday, August 31 at 9:00.
Closure Period: Friday, August 28, 17:00 – Monday, August 31, 9:00
Facility Access: The library will be strictly unavailable to all users, including campus students, faculty, and staff.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
2026/08/7
Engineering Library is closeddue to the summer vacation.［Aug. 8～Aug. 16］
Engineering Library is closeddue to the summer vacation.［Aug. 8～Aug. 16］
8／8（Sat.） ～ 8／16（Sun.）
Engineering Library iscloseddue to the summer vacation.
*All university members can use the library with their ID card or app, regardless of campus. (7:00～24:00)
2026/07/10
Extension of Loan Periods during Summer Vacation［Jul.23-Sep.24］
Extension of Loan Periods during Summer Vacation
7／23（Thu.） ～ 9／24（Thu.）
Borrowing or renewing during above, the loan period will be extend to
10／09（Fri.）
*It will start to be applied around 9:00 AM on July 23.
In the following cases, they cannot be extended.
・Journals, Magazines
・Other library’s books
・Non-university members
