Provided is a mammography apparatus capable of reducing stress applied to a subject in CC imaging, easily imaging a breast in the vicinity of a chest wall, and reducing stress applied to a subject in MLO imaging.The mammography apparatus includes an imaging stand that includes a recess that cuts out at least a part of a contact face that comes in contact with a chest wall of a subject, in which the recess has a shape in which among a first ridge portion where the contact face and an upper face are connected to each other, a second ridge portion where the contact face and a lower face are connected to each other, a third ridge portion where the contact face and a first side face are connected to each other, and a fourth ridge portion where the contact face and a second side face are connected to each other, at least a part of the second ridge portion is cut out, and the first ridge portion, the third ridge portion, and the fourth ridge portion are not cut out.
