木村敏記念
臨床哲学文庫

｢あいだ｣の図書室

Bin Kimura
Memorial Archive of
Clinical Philosophy
— “Aida” Library

Japanese
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木村敏記念臨床哲学文庫｢あいだ｣の図書室

JA

Visitor Information and Access

Visitor Information and Access

Visitor Information

The archive is open by appointment only.
Contact
Email: kimurabunko@yagotohp.jp
Attn: Ms. Hoshi, Secretariat


To request a visit, please send an email including the following information:

  1. Your preferred date(s) and time(s) of visit (please provide several options)
  2. Full name
  3. Affiliation (university, organization, etc.)
  4. Contact information (email address and phone number)
  5. Purpose of your visit

Please note that inquiries sent between Thursday and Sunday may not be answered immediately. We kindly ask that you contact us at least one week before your planned visit.

Hours
Mondays and Wednesdays: 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (closed on public holidays)
If you wish to visit on a day other than those listed above, please contact us in advance.

Requirements for Visitors

  1. Photo ID: Visitors are required to present valid photo identification (e.g. a passport, residence card, driver’s license, employee ID, or student ID) upon arrival.
  2. Security: Please note that security cameras are in operation throughout the archive.
  3. Archive Policies: We kindly ask all visitors to read the Visitor Rules and Regulations below before their visit.
Visitor Rules and Regulations
— Welcome to the Bin Kimura Memorial Archive of Clinical Philosophy —

To preserve Professor Bin Kimura’s collection in its original condition for future generations, we ask all visitors to observe the following rules:
1. Bags and Personal Belongings
All bags must be stored in the lockers provided upon entry. Valuables and essential items (such as notebooks) may be brought into the archive only in the transparent bags provided by staff. Visitors are responsible for their personal belongings and locker keys. The archive assumes no responsibility for loss or theft. Staff may inspect the contents of the transparent bags upon departure to help ensure the preservation of materials.
2. Visitor Record Card
A Visitor Record Card will be prepared based on the information provided at the time of reservation. Please record your arrival and departure times, as well as whether you requested any photocopies, on this card.
3. Reading Room Use Only
Materials are for reference only and may not be borrowed. Please do not remove any materials from the designated area.
4. Photocopying Services
Black-and-white photocopying is available for most books, up to half of the total pages of a single work. Photocopying will be carried out by staff upon request. The fee is 10 yen per page.

5. Prohibited Actions and Instructions
Please follow staff instructions regarding the use of materials and facilities. The following actions are strictly prohibited:

  1. Any behavior that could compromise the safety of patients, other visitors, or staff
  2. Entering floors other than the archive floor unless necessary
  3. Audio or video recording, photography, or scanning with mobile devices; posting unauthorized photos or videos on social media
  4. Mishandling materials, including writing on them, cutting pages, placing materials directly on the floor, throwing materials, or eating or drinking while using the collection

Please note that security cameras are in operation throughout the facility.

Medical Corporation Shiseikai
Yagoto Hospital

Access

Address:
Yagoto Hospital
1-403 Shiogamaguchi, Tempaku-ku, Nagoya 468-0073, Japan

By Public Transportation

  • Subway: A 7-minute walk (550 m) from Shiogamaguchi Station (Tsurumai Line), Exit 1 or 2.
  • City Bus: A 3-minute walk (220 m) from the Otsubo Elementary School bus stop (Nagoya City Bus loop route).

By Car

  • Parking: 43 spaces available (free of charge)
    ※The parking area is located opposite the main entrance. Please present your parking ticket at the hospital reception desk.
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Bin Kimura's
Wordsことば

  • The self can only become aware of itself as the self at the moment it encounters something other than itself. ... The self an d that which is not itself exist simultaneously , so to speak.Nishida Kitaro's famous line, "When the world becomes aware of itself , our self becomes awar e. When our self becomes aware of itself, the world becomes aware," points to this point. ... At the very moment when the self encounters something other than itself, like a sudden spark of fire, the self and that which is not itself arise from something . ... The individual is this something that is born from the encounter between the self and that which is not itself. This something exists before the individual . ... For the time being, I would like to express this something as "betwe en people."

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Bin Kimura's
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The self can only become aware of itself as the self at the moment it encounters something other than itself. ... The self an d that which is not itself exist simultaneously , so to speak.Nishida Kitaro's famous line, "When the world becomes aware of itself , our self becomes awar e. When our self becomes aware of itself, the world becomes aware," points to this point. ... At the very moment when the self encounters something other than itself, like a sudden spark of fire, the self and that which is not itself arise from something . ... The individual is this something that is born from the encounter between the self and that which is not itself. This something exists before the individual . ... For the time being, I would like to express this something as "betwe en people."

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Bin Kimura's
Words

The self can only become aware of itself as the self at the moment it encounters something other than itself. ... The self an d that which is not itself exist simultaneously , so to speak.Nishida Kitaro's famous line, "When the world becomes aware of itself , our self becomes awar e. When our self becomes aware of itself, the world becomes aware," points to this point. ... At the very moment when the self encounters something other than itself, like a sudden spark of fire, the self and that which is not itself arise from something . ... The individual is this something that is born from the encounter between the self and that which is not itself. This something exists before the individual . ... For the time being, I would like to express this something as "betwe en people."

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Bin Kimura's Words
The self can only become aware of itself as the self at the moment it encounters something other than itself. ... The self an d that which is not itself exist simultaneously , so to speak.Nishida Kitaro's famous line, "When the world becomes aware of itself , our self becomes awar e. When our self becomes aware of itself, the world becomes aware," points to this point. ... At the very moment when the self encounters something other than itself, like a sudden spark of fire, the self and that which is not itself arise from something . ... The individual is this something that is born from the encounter between the self and that which is not itself. This something exists before the individual . ... For the time being, I would like to express this something as "betwe en people."