Library

The departmental library has now more than 8500 volumes of Japanese and foreign books, mostly thanks to our donators such as The Japan Foundation, Kenkyusha, Kodansha International, The Unesco Society of Gifu, Mitsui Chemical Mission, Embassy of Japan in Poland, Publishers Association for Cultural Change.

Librarian: Ms. Agnieszka Heuchert

Opening hours:

How to use the materials

Reading room
You use any materials on the shelves in reading room. After using, put them to the shelf.

Check out
Only faculty members and students of the department or Institute of Oriental Philology can check out our books. Bring the books to the librarian counter with your library card (karta czytelnika) and fill in an order slip. A number of encyclopedias, albums, dictionaries, and the books published before 1945 is only for reference. Reference books and periodicals may not be checked out.


Borrowing limits

Books - 4 vols, for 1 month (a certain number of textbooks - for 1 semester)


Book collection

Books: 9049 vols (Japanese : 2112 / Other Foreign: 6937)
Periodicals: about 700 vols (Titles: Monumenta Nipponica, Nichibunken Japan Review, Nihon Kenkyu, Nipponia, Japan Echo etc.)
*The data is as of October 15, 2007.


To Visitors - People from outside the department and university

If you are not a student or a faculty member of the department or Institute of Oriental Philology, use the materials only in the reading room.

Photo © Sachie Sugo

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