Mitsuhiro Miyakoshi (宮腰 光寛, Miyakoshi Mitsuhiro, born December 21, 1950) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) and Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs. A native of Kurobe, Toyama and dropout of Kyoto University, he was elected to the first of his four terms in the assembly of Toyama Prefecture in 1983 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1998.

Mitsuhiro Miyakoshi
宮腰 光寛
みやこし みつひろ
Member of House of Representatives for Toyama
In office
August 23, 1998 (1998-08-23) – October 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)
Preceded byHiroshi Sumi
Succeeded byHidetoshi Ueda
Constituency2nd district
Member of the Toyama Prefectural Assembly
In office
1983–1998
Minister of State for Okinawa and the Northern Territories
In office
October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) – September 11, 2019 (2019-09-11)
Prime MinisterShinzo Abe
Preceded byTeru Fukui
Succeeded bySeiichi Eto
Minister of State for Consumer and Food Safety
In office
October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) – September 11, 2019 (2019-09-11)
Prime MinisterShinzō Abe
Preceded byTeru Fukui
Succeeded bySeiichi Eto
Minister of State for Declining Birth Rate
In office
October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) – September 11, 2019 (2019-09-11)
Prime MinisterShinzō Abe
Preceded byMasashi Matsuyama
Succeeded bySeiichi Eto
Minister of State for Ocean Policy
In office
October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) – September 11, 2019 (2019-09-11)
Prime MinisterShinzō Abe
Preceded byTeru Fukui
Succeeded bySeiichi Eto
Personal details
Born (1950-12-21) December 21, 1950 (age 73)
Kurobe, Toyama
Political partyLDP (since 1998)

Miyakoshi likes Awamori, an alcoholic beverage in Okinawa, very much.

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  • 政治家情報 〜宮腰 光寛〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on December 3, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  • https://japantoday.com/category/politics/update1-japan-lawmaker-drank-with-30-people-despite-virus-warnings
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