Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
| 文部科学省 Monbu-kagaku-shō | |
Headquarters | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | January 6, 2001 |
| Preceding agencies | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Japan |
| Headquarters | 3–2–2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8959, Japan 35°40′48″N 139°45′47″E / 35.680°N 139.763°E |
| Minister responsible | |
| Child agencies |
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| Website | mext.go.jp |
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (文部科学省, Monbu-kagaku-shō; lit. 'Ministry of Letters and Science'), also known as MEXT, is one of the eleven ministries of Japan that compose part of the executive branch of the government of Japan.