A capsule endoscope system includes: a capsule endoscope having a first imaging module configured to direct an imaging direction in a first direction, image a first imaging range, and output first image data, a second imaging module configured to direct an imaging direction in a second direction different from the first direction, image a second imaging range that does not overlap the first imaging range, and output second image data, and a first wireless communication interface configured to transmit the first image data and the second image data and a reception apparatus having a second wireless communication interface configured to receive the first image data and the second image data. The capsule endoscope or the reception apparatus has a moving direction detecting section, a moving speed detecting section, a speed determining section, and an imaging instruction section.
