Archives and Mausolea Department Imperial Household Agency

The Archives and Mausolea Department (書陵部 ''Shoryō-bu'') is a division of the

Imperial Household Agency The (IHA) is an agency of the government of Japan in charge of state matters concerning the Imperial House of Japan, Imperial Family, and the keeping of the Privy Seal of Japan, Privy Seal and State Seal of Japan. From around the 8th century ...

of Japan. The department is headed by a Director-General and consists of the following divisions: * Archives Division * Compiling * Imperial Mausolea and Tombs, such as

Musashi Imperial Graveyard is a mausoleum complex of the Japanese Emperors in Nagabusa-machi, Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan. Located within a forest in the western suburbs of Tokyo and named for the ancient Musashi Province, the site contains the mausolea of Emperor Taishō ...

The headquarter is at the

Tokyo Imperial Palace is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda, Tokyo, Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several buildings including the where the Emperor h ...

. In addition, there are five regional offices at Tama, Momoyama, Tsukinowa, Unebi and Furuichi

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