Provided is an ophthalmic apparatus including: an optical head portion including an optical system arranged to measure an eye to be inspected; a movable portion arranged to move the optical head portion in a horizontal direction relative to a base portion; an operation stick, which includes an urging portion arranged to apply an urging force between the base portion and the movable portion, and is provided on the movable portion so as to be tiltable; and an urging force reduction mechanism arranged to reduce the urging force when the operation stick is tilted by a predetermined angle or larger.