Alumni/Visitors(2023/6/30 Updated)

Affiliated Libraries members（TAC member universities, Japan Lutheran College, Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, United Nations University, Toho-Gakuen College of Music, Hitotsubashi University）

• Please visit during the service hours with your ID card of your institution. The service hours are 8:30-17:30 on weekdays in Term（9:30-16:30 in the Out of Term/Saturdays）. You can use the materials until 30 minutes before closing time.
• TAC Card will be issued for those who are affiliated with a TAC member university and wish to borrow books. TAC Card holders can borrow books and enter the library at any time during library hours. See TACLib site for details.
• If you are a member of Japan Lutheran College, Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, United Nations University,or Toho-Gakuen College of Music, please take a library card at your university's library to check out our books. Please ask your library for details.
• The members of Hitotsubashi University cannot borrow books.

Visitors from other universities

※Except for the credit transfer students

• Please make a reservation before visiting.
• Ask in advance the librarian at your institution to inquire our holdings by email(library@icu.ac.jp) .
• Please visit during the service hour with your ID card of your institution and the photocopy of the reply from us.
• The reception hours are 8:30-17:30 on weekdays in Term（9:30-16:30 in the Out of Term/Saturdays）. You can use the materials until 30 minutes before closing time.

For Librarians: About Reference questions and other

Please see Contact for details.

General Public

In principle, the ICU Library is not open to the general public. However, materials that are only held by us may be viewed by advance reservation as follows.

• Ask in advance the public library to inquire about our holdings by email(library@icu.ac.jp) .
• Please visit during the service hour with your ID card and a photocopy of the reply from us.
• The reception hours are 8:30-17:30 on weekdays in Term（9:30-16:30 in the Out of Term/Saturdays）. You can use the materials until 30 minutes before closing time.

For public Librarians: About Reference questions and other

Please see Contact for details.

Alumni & ICU Affiliates

Following people are entitled to apply for a Library Friends membership that promises entering and checkout service of the Library materials. Please refer to the "Library Friends" page.

Friends of ICU

Please apply to the "Library Friends."

• Library Friends

Mass Media Coverage

Please download the following form, fill in and send by fax to make an appointment for photographing books and facilities of library, for tours, and for interviews.

• Tours/Interviews Application Form
• Tours/Interviews Application Form