Akita University LibraryOperating Hours
| Central Library・Medical Library | Weekdays | Weekends & Holidays |
| Usual | ８：３０－２２：００ | １２：００－１８：００ |
| During a long vacation | ８：３０－１７：００ | Closed |
Closing Day
■Weekends and National Holidays on During a long vacation
■the New Year holidays（12/28-1/4）
■Entrance examinations
■Others
※Exam period and semester breaks vary in each library. Details of opening hours is posted on top-page
of the library homepage, Please check those.
Library’s Materials
Central Library
| Location | Materials |
| 1st Floor | Reference Books, Audiovisual Materials, Newspapers, Maps, Textbooks, Newly Arrived Books, JIS, Support books (Information gathering, Studying English, Job hunting) |
| Lounge(1st Floor) | Newly Arrived General Magazines, Newspapers(current month) |
| 2nd Floor | Books, Dictionaries/Cyclopedia, Scientific Research Expenses Reports, Small-sized Books, Books about Akita, Books about International Relations, Music Score |
| Gallery(2nd Floor) | Newly Arrived Academic Journals, Syllabuses, Books about Syllabuses, Books about Akita University, Books about Konan Naito |
| 3rd Floor | Large-sized Books, Reference Books |
| Archives(1st Floor) | Books 540-999, Japanese Journals K-Z, Collection of Books of curriculums, Textbooks, Secondary Sources |
| Archives(2nd Floor) | Books 000-539,Maps |
| Archives(3rd Floor) | Foreign Journals, Japanese Journals A-K |
| Storage Archives*1 | Books in Japanese Binding, Chinese Classics, Books about Akita University, Master's Theses, Bachelor’s Degree Theses |
| Special Materials Room*2 | Books about the Northern Education Method, Rare Books |
*1 You can use in the storage archives and the special materials room on Weekdays from 8:30 - 17:00. Please
contact the Central Library Service Desk in 8:30 - 16:00 of a weekday to request the collection in this room.
*2 Please apply to make your reservation at least one week prior to your desired date of access.
Medical Library
| Location | Materials |
| 2nd Floor | Books, Reference Books, Journals(1992-) |
| 1st Floor | Secondary Sources, Doctoral / master's Theses, Summaries of Bachelor’s Degree Theses, Scientific Research Expenses Reports, Materials about Akita University, Audiovisual Materials |
| Electric Compact Stack(1st Floor) | Journals(-1991), Health and Labor Sciences Research Reports |
| Browsing Corner(1st Floor) | Newspapers, General Magazines |
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（2023/9/11）