Application Form

Application for Special Use Privileges
Patrons wishing to use Nichibunken's materials for the following purposes must apply for special use privileges.
- Inclusion in a published work
- Broadcast on television, etc.
- Photography (stills, video)
- Reproduction, including photographic reproduction and transcription
Click on this link for more details:
>>Application
for Special Use Privileges
Application for Viewing Rare Books
Those who wish to view rare books must request permission in
advance. Please mail in the
"Application
Form for Browsing Rare Books."
Click on the following links for more details:
Reference Letters
[For the Guest Users]
Please ask your university library or the nearest public library for a letter of
introduction.
>>User's
Guide for Guests
[Directors of libraries outside of Nichibunken]
Nichibunken does not require a specific format for letters of introduction, but you must
inform us in advance of your patrons' objectives, the sources they plan to use, and
when they plan to use those sources.
Application for Copying an Entire Book
[For the Guest Users]
Please ask your university library or the nearest public library about obtaining permission
to copy entire books.
>>User's
Guide for Guests
[Directors of libraries outside of Nichibunken]
Nichibunken does not require a specific format for letters requesting permission to copy
entire books, but please state your patrons' objectives and the titles of the sources they
plan to copy (Sample requests are available).
Application for Special Copying
In general, copying of special sources such as rare books and books
bound in traditional Japanese style is contracted out to professional photographers. Please
mail in the
"Application
Form for Special Copying."
Click on this link for more details:
>>Copying
Contact Us
International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Library Services Unit (Shiryo Riyo Kakari)
3-2 Goryo-Oeyamacho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 610-1192 JAPAN
Tel: +81-75-335-2066
Fax: +81-75-335-2093
E-mail: riyou@nichibun.ac.jp