6-12）　Library

  The ERI library has the collection of publications listed below and supports research in all fields of seismology, physics of earth and planets, geology, volcanology, and earthquake engineering.  The collection includes additional fields of mathematics, physics and engineering.  As of April 1, 2001 Library possesses;

 

・Books: 18,640 Japanese volumes and 30,054 foreign ones,

・Scientific magazines: 872 Japanese serial titles and 818 foreign ones,

・Maps: Geological, topographic and fundamental bathymetric maps around Japan. Fundamental land utility maps of Japan and others. Total of about 20,000 sheets,

・Tsuboi collection: 10,000 reprints of Prof. Chuji Tsuboi.

・16 mm films, videos: 50 titles,

・Archives (Including old Japanese drawings like Namazu-e and Kawaraban): 600 titles,

・Photographs (Kanto earthquake, Niigata earthquake, 1906 California earthquake): 300 photos.

 

Please use our Web homepage, which has user's guide to the ERI library and information of newly accepted books regulary.

http://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~http/TOSHO/lib-e.html

 

We have also published "Bulletin of Earthquake Research Institute" quarterly since 1926, and distribute it to other libraries of a great number of institutes in Japan and overseas.

 

Open hours

Monday ~ Friday    9:00am-5:00pm (except 12:00am-1:00pm)