Public beamline users are required to pay the fees to cover the costs of beamline maintenance / operation and consumables actually used (user fees). User fees are composed of a fixed fee charged for wear and tear on the facility and a variable fee.

Fixed fee*:
As of 2024B term: 16,080 yen/shift(12hours), 1,340 yen/hour
From 2025A term: 18,600 yen/shift(12hours), 1,550 yen/hour

Usage-Based Fee (liquid helium)*:
As of 2024B term: 9,540 yen/liter
From 2025A term: 9,925 yen/liter

*Consumption tax included (10%).

[Important Notes]

Please understand that there is a possibility that we cannot provide stable supply of Helium due to the recent situation regarding global helium supply, and please note that the price is subject to change.

The financial support for non-proprietary beamtime users from foreign organizations is no longer available from 2019B term.