PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem that massage at a target portion cannot be performed.SOLUTION: In a massage machine, treatment elements are provided on a massage unit which is disposed so as to be vertically movable in the up and down direction inside a backrest part which is disposed on a rear part of a seat part on which a treated person sits down. The massage machine includes: a controlling part which executes aimed-treatment unit processes including massage actions which, according to short programs, the treatment elements individually execute at a plurality of predetermined portions as treatment targets. Before a start of the massage at the treatment target portion, the controlling part performs a process of detecting the target portion.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】目的部位のマッサージが出来ない。【解決手段】被施療者が着座する座部の後部に配設された背もたれ部内に上下方向に昇降自在に配設されたマッサージユニットに施療子が設けられており、予め定められた複数個所の施療対象部位ごとに、ショートプログラムに従って実行される前記施療子によるマッサージ動作を含む目的施療単位処理を実行する制御部を有し、該制御部は、前記施療対象部位のマッサージ開始時に目的部位の検出処理を行う。【選択図】図6
