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Ministry of Defense (Japan)

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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.

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Ministry of Defense (Japan)
Yasukuni-dori, Shinjuku

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N 35.693 ° E 139.728 °
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防衛省ヘリポート (西)

Yasukuni-dori
102-0076 Shinjuku
Japan
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