ICT OfficeThe account used for eduroam authentication will be changed from the “account issued by the ICT Office” to the “accounts individually issued through the eduroam JP Federated ID Service” provided by the National Institute of Informatics (NII).
This change is necessary to improve security and availability. We appreciate your cooperation.
Currently, both types of accounts can be used in parallel. Please issue a new account using the “eduroam IP Federated ID service” and use eduroam with the updated account.
※After March 2, 2026 (Mon), the current accounts will no longer be available for eduroam.
■Eligible Users
All faculty, staff, and students who hold a Sophia ICT account
■Date of Change
March 2, 2026（Monday）
■Details of Change
Current： Use of Sophia ICT accounts issued by the ICT Office
After： Use of accounts individually issued via the “eduroam JP Federated ID Service”.
※Issued accounts have expiration periods. Up to 5 accounts can be issued at the same time. Please issue a new account yourself when renewal is needed.
■Account Issuance Procedure
Please refer to the following manual for instructions on issuing an eduroam account:
eduroam manual
※To issue an account, you must log in to the eduroam JP Federated ID Service.
Starting February 26, 2026 (Thu), multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be required when accessing from outside the campus network.
Please refer to the following manual for instructions on setting up MFA.
Logging into the Integrated Authentication System