151st Division | |
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第151師団 | |
Active | 1945–1945 |
Country | Empire of Japan |
Allegiance | 51st army |
Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 10000 |
Garrison/HQ | Mito |
Nickname(s) | Utsunomiya protection division |
Engagements | none |
The 151st Division (第151師団, Dai-hyakugojūichi Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Utsunomiya Protection Division (護宇兵団, Gou Heidan). It was formed on 28 February 1945 in Utsunomiya as a square division. It was a part of the 16 simultaneously created divisions batch numbering from 140th to 160th.