An optical transmission module includes: an optical device including a light-emitting unit configured to output light of an optical signal; a wiring board including a first principal surface, and a second principal surface, the second principal surface on which the optical device is disposed; a holding member having a lower surface fixed to the first principal surface of the wiring board, and having an optical fiber through hole perpendicular to the lower surface; and an optical fiber inserted into the optical fiber through hole, and configured to transmit the optical signal, wherein the first principal surface of the wiring board has a recessed portion, and the holding member is fixed to the wiring board with a bonding agent in the recessed portion.