University Library[OUTLINE OF KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY 2020]

Facilities and Library Holdings

As of May 1, 2020

Name Floor Space (m2 Number of Seats Library Holdings
Japanese Books Foreign Books Total Periodicals
Central Library 10,456 1,097 903,823 303,601 1,207,424 16,210
Natural Science and Technology Library 5,758 694 202,656 224,014 426,670 11,715
Medical Library 3,580 395 130,891 150,643 281,534 8,499
Total 19,794 2,186 1,237,370 678,258 1,915,628 36,424

* Medical Library includes the facilities and library holdings of the Health Sciences Library.

User Services

2019 Academic Year

Total Opening Days 845
Total Opening Hours 9,482
Total Number of Visitors 690,116
Volumes Lent 117,058
Photocopying Inside University 355
Request from Outside 2,727
Request to Outside 2,319
Interlibrary Borrowing Inside University 952
Lent to Outside 901
Borrowed from Outside 989

* Figure shows total number of 3 libraries

Information Retrieval

2019 Academic Year

Package Titles of Electric Journals Number of Titles
Science Direct 2,280
Springer Link 1,584
Wiley Online Library 1,410
Medical Online 1,421
Taylor&Francis 2,209
Oxford Journals 245
JSTOR 115
PsycARTICLES 117
LWW Fixed 50 50
GeoScienceWorld 48
ACS 61
ASCE 37
Nature 26
ASME 31
Others 171
Grand Total 9,805
Databases
Ichushi Web
Saishin Kango Sakuin Web
Kagakusho Shiryokan
KikuzoⅡ text for Libraries
JapanKnowledge Lib
NIKKEI Telecom 21
NIKKEI BP Kiji Kensaku Service
CINAHL
EconLit
Evidence Based Medicine Reviews
PsycINFO
InCites Journal & Highly Cited Data(JCR+ESI)
Zassaku plus
MathSciNet
New York Times
SciFinder
Scopus
TKC Law Library
Westlaw Next
Today’s Clinical Support
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