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The summer vacation period will be from Wednesday, July 30th to Saturday, September 20th, 2025.

Please note that during this period, offices and facilities will be closed in principle on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, special closing days (August 7th (Thurs) and 8th (Fri)), and the general closing period (August 12th (Tues) to August 15th (Fri)).

*We are expecting heavy congestion on Saturday, August 2nd and Sunday, August 3rd due to the open campus. Please note that some classrooms will be unavailable from Friday, August 1st due to preparations the day before. Please refer to the website for details.

① Opening hours of faculty/graduate school offices, campuses, and facilities

During the summer vacation period, opening hours, office hours, and facility opening hours will be different from normal. As a general rule, all offices will be closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays during this period. Please contact the office of your faculty or graduate school for information on office hours, telephone reception hours, grade announcements, re-examinations, course registration dates, etc.

• ​Click here for a list of undergraduate/graduate schools, etc.
• Opening hours of each campus

②Certificate issuing service and on-campus issuing machine availability hours

The available hours are different during the summer vacation period. For details, please refer to the following website.

• Academic Advising Office Certificate Issuance Service

Please note that there are periods during which the certificate issuance service will not be available, as follows:

• On-campus issuing machines will be unavailable from Thursday, August 7th until Monday, August 18th at 12:00 p.m.
• Convenience store issuance suspension period: August 15th (Friday) to August 16th (Saturday)
  *Online applications will not be accepted.

③ Use times and periods of computer rooms, etc.

For details about computer rooms that are available during the summer vacation period, please refer to the following website.

• Computer Room Waseda IT Service Portal
• PC Room Usage Schedule (Waseda/Toyama/Higashifushimi/Tokorozawa/ Kitakyushu Campus)
• PC Room Usage Schedule (Nishi-Waseda Campus)

④Using the library, Students' Reading Room, and study room

Please refer to the website below.

• Library services during the summer vacation period and before the start of classes (July 30, 2025 - October 1, 2025)
• Regarding the opening status of study rooms for graduate students

⑤About classroom use

As a general rule, classrooms are closed during the summer holidays.

⑥ Waseda University Co-op and other store and restaurant opening hours

Please see below for business hours and contact details.

• Uni.Shop & Cafe 125
• Waseda University Co-op
• Family Mart, Building No. 11, Waseda Campus Campus: 8:30-19:00 *Open on Saturdays (except Saturday, August 9th), closed on Sundays and public holidays
• Waseda University History Museum Café Clio
• Starbucks Coffee Waseda University Toyama Campus Store
• Tully's Coffee: Waseda University Research and Development Center Store, Waseda University Science and Technology Store
• Toyama Campus Waseda Milk Hall: Closed from July 30th (Wed) to October 1st (Wed) *Open on August 2nd (Sat) and 3rd (Sun)
• The Waseda International House of Literature Orange Cat: Closed on Wednesdays *Closed on the same days as The Waseda International House of Literature​
• Restaurant Mori no Kaze
• Restaurant Kusunokitei: Weekdays 11:30-14:00 *Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays
• Waseda Campus Building No., Maceria: Closed from July 23rd (Wed) to October 1st (Wed)
• Okuma Garden: Closed