This collaboration between Otaru City Library and OUC Library, under the
agreement of coordinated cooperation, enables mutual lending service. It allows OUC members to use borrowing/returning service of Otaru City Library at OUC Library,
and vice versa.
Anyone who has been registered at either library is eligible.
User's entitlements
(A) Users at OUC library: members of OUC or external users.
(B) Users at Otaru City library: Otaru residents or commuters/students in Otaru.
To enjoy the service, you are required to go through the registration procedures
at either of these libraries.
(A) At OUC library
- OUC MEMBERS: no need of registration; your student/staff's card will serve
as your library card.
- EXTERNAL USERS: identifications e.g.) driver's license, passport, and ID
card from your institution
※The OUC Library card is valid until the end of each fiscal year (March).
If you wish to continue using the library services, it is necessary to
be reissued the card.
(B) At Otaru City Library
- Local users are required to bring some supporting documentation, which
proves that you are living / studying in or commuting to Otaru.e.g.) driver's
license, passport, ID card from the institute to which you belong.
※The Otaru City Library card is of unlimited duration.
(A) Otaru City Library's materials at OUC library (for OUC members)
- Search the materials using the Otaru City Library's catalogue via internet in advance.
- Fill out a Loan Request Form for Otaru City Library and submit it at the counter of OUC library, or make an application via
phone call, FAX or E-mail.
(B) OUC Library's materials
at Otaru city library (for Otaru residents/commuters)
- Search the materials using the OUC Library's OPAC through internet beforehand of your visit.・Loan request can be made by
submitting a Loan Request form for OUC Library, or by contacting directly to Otaru city library via phone, FAX or E-mail.
|
OUC Library |
Otaru City Library |
Volumes |
3 |
10 |
Loan period |
1 month |
1 month |
Materials that are reference only |
Rare/valuable/reference/newly arrival books, Statistical materials, Graduation thesis, Periodicals, special collections, materials of the history of OUC, micro-forms, etc. |
non-circulating materials, local collections in the open stacks, collections of pre-war days of Japan, AV materials, newspaper, just-issued periodicals |
Availability of reservations |
All the materials, excluding those needed by faculty |
All the materials, excluding those needed by faculty |
- The requested materials will be delivered by the mobile library called
"Ushio (the tide)", which is owned by Otaru city library. You
will be notified when the books are available at your library.
- Presenting your Library card or ID is in all cases required at the time
of borrowing.
- Borrowers are fully responsible to return the library materials to the lending library by the due date.
To enjoy the service, you are required to go through the registration procedures
at either of these libraries.
(A) OUC Library
We accept requests, in principle, from 8:45 to 17:15.For application at
late hours or weekends, please ask directly to the circulation desk or
contact us via telephone.
(B) Otaru City Library
Otaru City Library accepts the requests during the business hours.Please check the library website before you visit.
・ For more information and directions, please feel free to contact us.
・ To know further about services at OUC Library for external users, "Guide for Visitors" might help.
※Regulation of Otaru University of Commerce Library
※ Otaru City Library Enforcement Regulations
OUC Library Lending Unit
Otaru University of Commerce Library 3-5-21
Midori, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-8502 JAPAN
TEL: 0134-27-5273
FAX: 0134-27-5278
e-mail: lib-unyo@office.otaru-uc.ac.jp
Otaru City Library
5-1-1, Hanazono, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0024 JAPAN
TEL: 0134-22-7726
FAX: 0134-34-0733
e-mail: tosyo-kan@city.otaru.hokkaido.jp
URL: http://www.city.otaru.hokkaido.jp/kyouiku/toshokan/toshokan.htm
※Service regulations>Here
Publicity poster>Here
※OPAC
Otaru University of Commerce URL> http://opac.ih.otaru-uc.ac.jp
Otaru University of Commerce URL> http://webserver.otarulib-unet.ocn.ne.jp/Kensaku.jsp
※Downloadable materials
Loan request form for OUC Library > PDF / Excel
Loan request form for Otaru City Library> PDF / Excel |