PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce the size and the cost of an endoscope.SOLUTION: An endoscope includes: a lens unit 35 in which lenses L1, L2, L3 are accommodated in a lens support member 39 an image sensor 33 having an imaging area 41 covered with sensor cover glass 43 a bonding resin 37 with which the lens unit 35 is fixed to the sensor cover glass 43 such that the optical axes of the lenses L1, L2, L3 coincide with the center of the imaging area 41 and a transmission cable 31 including four electric cables 45 which are respectively connected to four conductor connection parts 49 provided on a surface opposite to the imaging area 41 of the image sensor 33.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3COPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】内視鏡において小型化、コスト低減を図る。【解決手段】内視鏡において、レンズ支持部材39にレンズL1、L2、L3を収容するレンズユニット35と、撮像面41が素子カバーガラス43によって覆われる撮像素子33と、撮像面41の中心にレンズL1、L2、L3の光軸を一致させたレンズユニット35と素子カバーガラス43とを固定する接着用樹脂37と、撮像素子33の撮像面41と反対側の面に設けられた4つの導体接続部49のそれぞれに接続される4本の電線45を有する伝送ケーブル31と、を設けた。【選択図】図3