Eligible Users

The Shinanomachi Media Center is staffed and funded to serve the scholarly needs of Keio University medical, nursing, and related staff. As a courtesy, the Media Center makes its collection available to other users.
You must be at least 18 years of age to enter the Media Center.

Eligible for stack access or copying library materials (not permitted to borrow)

Medical researchers, health care providers, university faculty, staff, and students,civil servants, nonprofit staff, lawyers and law firm staff

Eligible for stack access (not permitted to copy library materials)

Anyone not listed above who has valid identification (employee ID, insurance card stating employer, etc.)
Those wishing to make copies are asked to make arrangements with another library.

※Anyone not listed above is asked to visit a public library or university library that is open to the public.

Required Documentation

You must have valid identification to enter the Media Center. Your ID will be checked at the entrance.
Students are required to bring a referral letter issued by their university library in addition to ID.

Archived Materials

• Use KOSMOSto confirm whether the library has the materials you are looking for.
  Older materials may be stored at the Yamanaka Book Depository.
• The location of older medical journals (Fujikawa Bunko, Ishiguro Bunko, etc.) are listed in the Koisho Mokuroku (Catalog of Historical Collections), Revised Edition (Keio University Medical Media Center, 1994). If your local library does not have a copy, there is one available at the Media Center.

Copy Services

Copies must be made by media center staff.