Ministry of Defense (Japan)
1954 establishments in JapanDefence ministriesGovernment ministries of JapanMinistries established in 2007Ministry of Defense (Japan) ... and 2 more
Postwar JapanUse American English from September 2020
The Ministry of Defense (防衛省, Bōei-shō) is an executive department of the Government of Japan responsible for preserving the peace and independence of Japan, and maintaining the country’s national security and the Japan Self-Defense Forces.The ministry is headed by the Minister of Defense, and is the largest ministry in the Japanese government. The ministry is headquartered in Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo, and is required by Article 66 of the Constitution to be completely subordinate to civilian authority.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Ministry of Defense (Japan) (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).Ministry of Defense (Japan)
Yasukuni-dori, Shinjuku
Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address Nearby Places Show on map
Continue reading on Wikipedia
Geographical coordinates (GPS)
Latitude | Longitude |
---|---|
N 35.693 ° | E 139.728 ° |