Organization

 The KUFS Library consists of the Main Library, the Branch Library (Asia Library), and Reading Room 5 with materials for extensive reading.
 The Main Libraryʼs collection includes materials in Japanese, English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, etc., while the Branch Libraryʼs collection contains materials in Chinese and other Asian languages.
 The entire collection consists of approximately 630,000 books and 3,800 academic journals. Our collection focuses on areas of language studies, literature, history, social studies, art, etc. from every language area, which promotes international area studies.

 Books627,059 volumes
  Books in Japanese and Chinese313,243 volumes
  Books in Other Languages313,636 volumes
 Academic Journals3,775 titles (Continuing 2,054 titles)
  Journals in Japanese and Chinese2,504 titles (Continuing 1,561 titles)
  Journals in Other Languages1,271 titles (Continuing 493 titles)
  (As of March 31, 2026)


Library WebsiteKyoto University of Foreign Studies Website