General Information
Japanese Name: 早稲田大学図書館
Address: Tokyo-to Shinjuku-ku Nishi Waseda 1-6-1 (169-8050)
Japanese Address: 東京都新宿区西早稲田1-6-1(169-8050)
Phone Number: 03-3203-5581 (Central Library)
Online: http://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/index-j.html
Database Search: http://wine.wul.waseda.ac.jp/search*jpn
Opening Times: Main library open M-Sat, 9-21 and Sundays open 10-17 during school year. See opening times
Closed: Schedule
Information Last Confirmed: August 20, 2010
Directions
Map: http://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/access-j.html
Usage
Facilities
Card Catalogs:
Computers: Computers available on all floors with access to library databases. Students also have access to subscription databases by using their username and password.
Reading Room: The library is mostly open stacks with study carrels on all floors.
Photocopy Machines: Photocopy machines are available on every floor. Usage requires a copy card purchasable from vending machines on the first and second floors of the main library and also on sale in the Takada library.
Photocopy Prices: 1 copy (A4, B5, A3) 10 yen.
Vending Machines: None around the main library.
Nearby Food: Down the hill and turn right from the main library is a row of restaurants, much more available on road close to both Takadanobaba station and Waseda subway stations.
Collections of Note
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Other Notes, Comments and Experiences
Their open stacks are great. I have been using a digital camera to take photos of their journals in front of the counter, but no one has stopped me so far.
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