To provide a battery type cigarette ignition device capable of reducing heat loss from a heating wire and operable by a battery.

The battery type cigarette ignition device A includes a case 1 having an insertion hole 11 into which an ignition end t1 of a cigarette t is inserted, and the heating wire 2 for igniting the ignition end t1 by making contact with the ignition end t1, and the heating wire 2 is heated by energization using a battery 4 and is covered so that the ignition end t1 and the heating wire 2 are not exposed outside while the ignition end t1 is inserted in the insertion hole 11.