K-Libnet (Kyoto Prefectural Libraries' Union Catalog Network)
　The KUFS Library has participated in the K-Libnet (Kyoto Prefectural Libraries' Union Catalog Network) administered and operated by the Kyoto Prefectural University Library, and offers interlibrary loan services.
　Please check the content of the services and application procedures when using the services.
　
♦ About K-Libnet
　It is an interlibrary loan service among the KUFS Library, public libraries and reading facilities, etc. in Kyoto Prefecture. You can request and read books which belong to the collections of these libraries and facilities as well as university libraries which participate in the K-Libnet.
　「List of the institutions participating in the K-Libnet (Kyoto Prefectural Libraries' Union Catalog Network)」
♦ K-Libnet Union Catalog (Search for Materials)
　Before applying for use, please search for books you wish to request with the K-Libnet Union Catalog.
　Please refer to the K-Libnet User Manual for how to search.
♦ How to use the K-Libnet
　1) Who are eligible
　　　KUFS faculty members and students
　　　※General users and alumni are not eligible.
　２）How to apply
　　　Please fill out an “Application Form for K-Libnet” and submit it at the circulation desk.
　　　You can also apply by email. Please be sure to attach an “Application Form for K-Libnet” and email to
　　　kufslib@kufs.ac.jp.
　　　Write “Wish to use K-Libnet” in the subject line.

　　　Download “Application Form for K-Libnet” (Word file)
　　　 (Click here to download. Select “Display” → ”Edit Document”, enter the required information, save the
　　　application form, and attach it.)

　３）Costs
　　　You may use the service free of charge.
　４）Number of items you may request
　　　Up to 5 item.
　５）How to use the requested materials
　　　You may only read or photocopy them in the library. You may not check them out (take them out from the library).
　６）How long you may use the materials in the library
　　　You may use the requested materials for 3 weeks.
　７）How long it takes for the materials to arrive
　　　It takes about a week from the day you applied. When the materials arrive, you will be notified by telephone
　　　or email.
　８）Materials you may not request
　　 ①Reference books and rare books, which are labelled “Not to be taken out”
　 　②Magazines / newspapers, audiovisual materials
　 　③Duplications of materials
　 　※There may be other materials you may not request due to circumstances of each institution.
　９）Photocopying of materials
　　　You are allowed to photocopy materials within the limits stipulated in the Article 31 of the Copyright Law.
　　　If you wish to make photocopies, please be sure to fill out an “Application for Photocopy” at the circulation
　　　desk.
　　　The Article 31 of the Copyright Law is referred to in this form.
　10）Extension of the period of use
　　　Please apply for extension by the day before the expiration date.
　11）Other points to note
　　　・Since the materials belong to other institutions, please handle them with caution.
　　　・In case the materials are stained or damaged, the applicant has to compensate for the damages.
　　　・Institutionally, a request requires certain days. It cannot be handled immediately.