An X-ray diagnostic apparatus includes imaging means including an X-ray application unit which applies X-rays to a subject and an X-ray detection unit which detects the X-rays applied from the X-ray application unit to pick up a medical image, path calculating means for obtaining a path of an imaging position for the subject on the basis of a map image, a storage unit which stores the path, imaging system moving means for movably supporting the imaging means to capture the imaging position in an imaging field and movement control means for moving the imaging system moving means to successively move the imaging position along the path.