List of Japanese Infantry Divisions
- List of Japanese Infantry Divisions
List of Japanese Infantry divisions of the
Imperial Japanese Army . During World War Two, the IJA organized three Guards Divisions and over 220infantry division s of various types(A/Reinforced,B/Standard,C/Counter-insurgency ). On 7 December the IJA had two divisions serving in Japan/Korea and 50 serving abroad, most in China. During the war another 117 were raised for foreign service and 56 were raised for national defense. These totaled 223 including theImperial Guard . Additionally one parachute and four armored divisions were formed. Of this total no more than 35, that is one fifth of the IJA infantry division total, fought in the Pacific theatre.Guard Divisions
The Konoe Imperial Guard of Japan was originally one Imperial Guards Division until the beginning of the
Second Sino-Japanese War . It was expanded duringWorld War II into three Guards Divisions:
*Konoe Imperial Guards Division
*1st Guards Division
*2nd Guards Division
*3rd Guards Division Infantry Divisions
The first 18 divisions were originally formed as
square division s, and after 1938, and the remainder were formed either astriangular division s or as binary security divisions.
*IJA 1st Division
*IJA 2nd Division
*IJA 3rd Division
*IJA 4th Division
*IJA 5th Division
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*IJA 71st Division
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*IJA 81st Division
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*IJA 93rd Division
*IJA 94th Division
*IJA 96th Division
*IJA 100th Division
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*IJA 103rd Division
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*IJA 131st Division
*IJA 132nd Division
*IJA 133rd Division
*IJA 134th Division
*IJA 135th Division
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*IJA 160th Division
*IJA 161st Division
*IJA 201st Division
*IJA 202nd Division
*IJA 205th Division
*IJA 206th Division
*IJA 209th Division
*IJA 212th Division
*IJA 214th Division
*IJA 216th Division
*IJA 221st Division
*IJA 222nd Division
*IJA 224th Division
*IJA 225th Division
*IJA 229th Division
*IJA 230th Division
*IJA 231st Division
*IJA 234th Division
*IJA 303rd Division
*IJA 308th Division
*IJA 312th Division
*IJA 316th Division
*IJA 320th Division
*IJA 321st Division
*IJA 322nd Division
*IJA 344th Division
*IJA 351st Division
*IJA 354th Division
*IJA 355th Division Sources
* Madej, W. Victor, Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945 [2 vols] Allentown, PA: 1981
* [http://homepage1.nifty.com/kitabatake/rikukaiguntop.html The Japanese Mutumi troop encyclopedia] 陸 軍 編
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