PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rice transplanter capable of performing only planting work without performing ground-leveling work with a ground leveling machine.SOLUTION: The rice transplanter is connected with a planting part behind a running part freely liftably and equipped with a ground leveling machine on the planting part, wherein the ground leveling machine is linked with a motor part set on a running part through a transmission mechanism and a crutch mechanism is set on the transmission mechanism so as to link actions of an operation means for on and off operation of the crutch mechanism with lifting and lowering actions of the planting part, and further, a crutch operation means is connected to link with the operation means.COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT【課題】整地装置により整地作業を行うことなく、植付作業のみを行うことができるようにすること。【解決手段】走行部の後方に植付部を昇降自在に連結し、同植付部に整地装置を取り付けた田植機において、走行部に設けた原動機部に伝動機構部を介して前記整地装置を連動連結すると共に、上記伝動機構部にクラッチ機構を設け、同クラッチ機構を入り切り作動させる作動手段の動作と、植付部の昇降動作とを連動させると共に、上記作動手段にクラッチ操作手段を連動連結した。【選択図】図4