To provide a micropore forming apparatus capable of increasing the amount of interstitial fluid extracted from micropores formed in the skin of a subject. The micropore forming apparatus includes a skin contact part that has a plurality of microneedles for piercing the skin of the subject, and a force exerting part for exerting a force on the skin contact part toward the skin of the subject. The force exerting part is configured so as to exert a force on the microneedles toward the skin at a position at which the microneedles of the skin contact part are to pierce the skin of the subject.
