Library
The library of the Historiographical Institute consists of over four hundred thousand items. The publications listed above (and accessible through the online databases described below), are compilations of materials from this collection.
Bibliographical data of books cataloged since 1991 is retrievable through OPAC (The University of Tokyo Library Catalog) .
Reading Room Hours: 9:15- 17:00 (Monday through Friday)
According to its official website, those who may use the library include: 1) staff and students of the University of Tokyo; 2) those officially introduced by the governmental or educational institutions; and 3) those introduced by a member of the Institute.
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