August 28th, 2025
Due to a scheduled power outage in the Foreign Studies Research Lecture Building, the University of Osaka Wireless Network Service and some of the International Studies Library services, such as circulation, reservations, and loan renewals (for the University of Osaka Libraries materials), will be unavailable on September 7, 2025.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Date
Sunday, September 7, 2025 (all day)
Details
Wireless Network Service, Telephone
Status on September 7 | Measures | ||
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Wireless Network Service(Wi-Fi) | The University of Osaka Wireless Network(odins-1x、eduroam etc.)will be unavailable. | ⇒ |
You can use the Minoh City Library Public Wireless LAN.
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Telephone | The International Studies Library's phone number (072-730-5126) will be temporarily out of service. | ⇒ | Please call the Minoh City Semba Library at (072-727-1033) instead. |
Using the University of Osaka Libraries materials
Status on September 7 | Measures | ||
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Checkout | Unavailable. | ⇒ | Please borrow before or after September 7. |
Checkout of reserved materials | Unavailable. | ⇒ | Please borrow before or after September 7. |
Renewal | Renewal of loan periods will be unavailable at the service counter or through the self-checkout machines (3-4F). | ⇒ | The University of Osaka members can renew items through the "View Borrowing and Hold Status" in the Library Web Service. |
Return | Returning materials will be unavailable through the self-checkout machines (3-4F). | ⇒ | You can return materials at the service counter or the book return. Please note that the returned materials will remain marked as "on loan" until September 8. The system will record the return date as September 7. |
PCs in the Library
Status on September 7 | Measures | ||
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The University Libraries' OPAC PCs(1-4F) | The University Libraries' OPAC PCs will be unavailable. | ⇒ | Although the PCs will be unavailable, you can use the University Libraries' OPAC. Please use the Minoh City Library Public Wireless LAN etc. |
PCs for Databases Searching (3F) PCs available for non-university members to search the databases and read e-journals. |
The PCs for Databases Searching will be unavailable. | ⇒ | Please use before or after September 7. |
Reserving Rooms
Status on September 7 | Measures | ||
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You will not be able to reserve these rooms through the Library Web Service. | ⇒ | Reservations can be made at the service counter or by telephone at (072-727-1033) for the Minoh City Semba Library. |