To provide a wheelchair which can easily use a side plate as a transfer base.SOLUTION: A wheelchair 20 has a pair of left and right front wheels 2a, a pair of left and right rear wheels 2b, a pair of left and right foot supports 3, a seat portion 4, a backrest portion 5, a pair of left and right armrest members 6, and a pair of left and right side plates 7, the rear end portions of the left and right pair of armrest members 6 can be pivoted toward the backrest portion 5 with respect to the vehicle frame 1 so that the pivot The pair of right and left side plates 1 are pivotally attached to the side edge of the seat portion 4 or the vehicle frame 1 so as to be capable of rolling in the lateral outside horizontal direction of the seat portion 4, Of the rear wheel 2 b is located closer to the center of the wheelchair 20 than the pair of right and left side plates 7.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION【課題】容易に側板を移乗台として使用することのできる車椅子を提供する。【解決手段】車椅子20は、車枠体1に左右一対の前輪2aと、左右一対の後輪2bと、左右一対の足載体3と、座部4と、背もたれ部5と、左右一対の肘掛け部材6と、左右一対の側板7と、を備える車椅子20であって、左右一対の肘掛け部材6の後方端部が車枠体1に対して背もたれ部5方向への跳ね上げが可能であるように枢着され、左右一対の側板1は、座部4の側縁または車枠体1に対して、座部4の左右外側水平方向に向けての転動が可能であるように枢着され、左右一対の後輪2bは、左右一対の側板7よりも車椅子20の中央寄りに位置する。【選択図】図1
