122nd Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

122nd Division
第122師団
Active1945–1945
CountryEmpire of Japan Empire of Japan
Allegiance1st area army
BranchImperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
Garrison/HQMudanjiang
Nickname(s)Maizuru division
EngagementsSoviet invasion of Manchuria

The 122nd Division (第122師団, Dai-hyakunijūni Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Maizuru Division (舞鶴兵団, Maizuru Heidan). It was formed 16 January in Mudanjiang as a triangular division. It was a part of a batch of eight simultaneously created divisions comprising the 121st, 122nd, 123rd, 124th, 125th, 126th, 127th and 128th Divisions. The nucleus for the formation was the 4th Independent Border Group and the remnants of the 11th Division.