PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly reliable and user-friendly in vivo imaging apparatus.SOLUTION: The in vivo imaging apparatus comprises: a supporting member introduced into a body and directly or indirectly fixed to a body surface in a state set by an operator an imaging part including a joint part joined to the supporting member in the body and a cable connected to the imaging part and drawn out of the body through the inside of the supporting part.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】信頼性が高く、使い勝手の良い体内撮像装置を提供する。【解決手段】体内に導入され、術者が設定した状態で体表面に対して直接または間接的に固定される支持部材と、上記支持部材と体内で接合される接合部を有する撮像部と、上記撮像部に接続され、上記支持部材の内部を通って体外へ引き出されるケーブルとを備える。【選択図】図1