PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a disposable diaper capable of obtaining a comfortable wearing feeling without excessively extending an extensible material and capable of being easily manufactured.SOLUTION: The disposable diaper 1 includes an extensible portion 80 formed so as to extend and shrink a rear cover portion 6 in a ones girth direction, a gather forming sheet 82 arranged at a position overlapped with the extensible portion 80 and covering the extensible portion 80 to form gathers, and a fastening tape 11 added with a fastening material 48 and fastening the rear cover portion 6 to a front cover portion 2. The extensible portion 80 in a state stretched in the girth direction and the gather forming sheet 82 are bonded through joining portions 84 intermittently formed toward the girth direction, and a left fastening tape 11A is joined at the position overlapped with the extensible portion 80 and the left side edge part of the gather forming sheet 82 while the right fastening tape 11B is joined at the position overlapped with the extensible portion 80 and the right side edge part of the gather forming sheet 82.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】伸縮材が過度に伸張することがなく快適な着用感を得られるとともに、容易に製造することができる使い捨ておむつを提供する。【解決手段】後被包部6を胴周り方向に伸縮させるように形成された伸縮部80と、伸縮部80と重畳する位置に配置され、伸縮部80を被覆するギャザーを形成するギャザー形成シート82と、止着材48が付設され、後被包部6を前被包部2に対して止め付ける止着テープ11と、を備え、胴周り方向に伸張させた状態の伸縮部80と、ギャザー形成シート82とが、胴周り方向に向かって間欠的に形成された接合部84を介して接合されており、左止着テープ11Aが、伸縮部80及びギャザー形成シート82の左側縁部と重畳する位置に接合されるとともに、右止着テープ11Bが、伸縮部80及びギャザー形成シート82の右側縁部と重畳する位置に接合されている使い捨ておむつ1。【選択図】図1A