National Diet Library
Opening Hours & Library Holidays
Days Closed
Sundays, National holidays, the yearend and New Year's holidays and the third Wednesday of the month (for refiling).
- *To use the Rare Books and Old Materials Room on service Saturdays, it is necessary to make a reservation.
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<( ) Library Holiday>
For the yearly schedule of Library closure, please see the Library Calendar.
Library Open Hours
| Opening hours | 9:30-19:00 (17:00 on Saturday) | |
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| User Registration | 9:00-18:30 (16:30 on Saturday) | |
| Call-slip acceptance | 9:30-18:00 (16:00 on Saturday) | |
| Photoduplication Services |
Same-day Photoduplication Requests |
10:00-18:00 (16:00 on Saturday) |
| Regular Photoduplication (sent by mail) Requests |
10:00-18:30 (16:30 on Saturday) | |
| Cafeteria, Tea rooms & Kiosk |
Cafeteria
(Main Bldg. 6th Floor) |
11:30-18:00 (15:00 on Saturday)
* You can also eat your box lunch here. |
| Kiosk (Main Bldg. 6th Floor) |
9:30-19:00 (17:00 on Saturday) | |
| Tea room (Main Bldg. 3rd Floor) |
9:30-17:30 (16:30 on Saturday)
* Closed on 2nd, 4th Saturday and 4th Monday. |
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| Tea room (Annex Bldg. 1st Floor) |
9:30-18:30 (16:30 on Saturday) * Closed on 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday. |
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*Some special materials rooms have different service hours. For more information, please see the guide, "Special Materials Rooms and Reading Rooms."