PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a peeling apparatus having a constitution capable of peeling, surely in good appearance with simple setting adjustment, needless to say, a fruit vegetable having various size or shape, and even a fruit vegetable having a thick skin to be removed, or a fruit vegetable having soft fruit or skin.SOLUTION: A peeling apparatus includes a mechanism 160 for rotating a fruit vegetable W to be peeled with a virtual center axis, a mechanism 100 for pressing a peeler blade 102 of a peeler 101 onto the fruit vegetable W, and moving it along the outer periphery of the fruit vegetable W, and a mechanism 200 for vibrating the peeler 101 in its moving direction.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4COPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】 設定調整も簡単で、様々な大きさや形状の果菜はもちろんのこと、除去する表皮が厚い果菜や、実や表皮が柔らかい果菜であっても見栄えよく確実に皮剥きを行うことができる構成を備えた皮剥き装置を提供すること。【解決手段】 皮剥き対象の果菜Wを仮想中心軸で回転させる機構160と、ピーラ101のピーラ刃102を前記果菜Wに押圧させるとともに、果菜Wの外周に沿って移動させる機構100と、ピーラ101をその移動方向に振動させる機構200とを備える。【選択図】 図4