PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a capsule type medical device capable of reliably controlling start-up and stop of power supply without depending on magnetic force of a magnet or sensitivity of a magnetic switch, and a storage container for the capsule type medical device.SOLUTION: The present invention is related to a capsule type medical device 1 having a magnet 13 and a magnetic switch 14 disposed in the neighborhood of the magnet 13 in which terminal connection is switched according to a change of magnetic flux by the magnet 13, and a storage container 2 for storing the capsule type medical device 1, which includes a magnetic material 26 arranged in the neighborhood of the magnetic switch 14 so as to surround the outer periphery in a short-length direction of the capsule type medical image 1.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2COPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】磁石の磁力や磁気スイッチの感度によらず、電源の起動及び停止を確実に制御できる及びカプセル型医療装置及びカプセル型医療装置の収納容器を提供すること。【解決手段】本発明は、磁石13と、磁石13の近傍に配置され、磁石13による磁束の変化に応じて端子の接続が切り替わる磁気スイッチ14とを有するカプセル型医療装置1と、カプセル型医療装置1を収納する収納容器であって、磁気スイッチ14の近傍にカプセル型医療装置1の短手方向の外周を取り囲むように配置される磁性体26を有する収納容器2と、に関する。【選択図】図2