According to an endoscope according to an aspect of the present invention, in a cap, an opening window which opens an opening portion on an upper surface side of an elevator housing slit n a state attached to a distal end portion body and a partition wall portion which closes an opening portion on a lower surface side are formed, and in a state in which the cap is attached to the distal end portion body, reclining of an elevator is regulated by the partition wall portion. Moreover, an opening portion from the upper surface to the lower surface through a front surface of the distal end portion body is extended and open, and thus, an exposed range of the elevator is wide, and the elevator can be cleaned rapidly and easily.