Provided is an image display device including a display element configured to modulate light to form an image; a light transfer unit configured to transmit the image formed by the display element to eyes of an observer, the light transfer unit comprising a focusing member; and a driver configured to drive the display element to change a position of the display element, the driver including: a first actuator comprising a deformable wire; a housing that fixes a first end and a second end of the deformable wire; and an operating structure through which the deformable wire is routed, wherein the operating structure is configured move the display element in a first direction in conjunction with a length variation of the deformable wire, and the operating structure includes an elastic structure configured to prevent tilt with respect to an axis in the first direction.