Archives and Mausolea Department

The Archives and Mausolea Department (Japanese: 書陵部, Hepburn: Shoryō-bu) is a division of the Imperial Household Agency of Japan. The department is headed by a Director-General and consists of the following divisions: the Archives Division, the Compiling Division, and the Imperial Mausolea and Tombs Division.[1] The department's headquarters are at the Tokyo Imperial Palace.[2] In addition, there are five regional offices at Tama, Momoyama, Tsukinowa, Unebi and Furuichi.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Organization and Functions of the Imperial Household Agency". Imperial Household Agency. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Viewing Archives of the Imperial House Library". Imperial Household Agency. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
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