Important:
Materials available to visitors for borrowing/returning/reserving are limited to general books located in the reading areas and archives of the Central Library.
Borrowing Items
Please bring your library card and the material you would like to borrow to the library counter. There is also an automatic check-out machine located in the Central Library.
Limit: up to 5 books
Loan period: 14 days
Renewals
You may renew materials up to two times, provided that they are not overdue and have not been reserved by another user. If you would like to renew materials, please bring them along with your library card to the library counter.
Moreover, you can also renew materials online using MyLibrary. The renewal period shall be calculated from the day you applied for the renewal on MyLibrary (not from the due date of the materials).
Materials that Cannot be Borrowed
Under normal circumstances, the following materials cannot be borrowed:
- Rare books
- Reference books
- Magazines (including periodicals such as yearbooks, governmental publications, etc.)
- Newspapers
- Audiovisual materials, etc.
- Microforms (microfilm, microfiche, etc.)
- Maps
- Other materials labeled for use in the library only
If you lose or damage borrowed materials
You are responsible for replacing any damaged or lost materials. Please report any losses or damage to the library counter as soon as possible.
Returns
Please return borrowed items to the library counter prior to the due date. When the library is closed, please place borrowed items in the book drops provided.
Overdue materials
Please return borrowed materials prior to the due date.
If you have not returned any overdue materials on time, you will not be able to borrow any more books. The penalty for a late return is the removal of borrowing privileges for a set period of time.
If you stop using the Library
Please return all borrowed materials when you stop using the Library.