PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a living body pressing apparatus and a blood pressure measuring apparatus considerably improvable in a fitting property to a living body.SOLUTION: The living body pressing apparatus 1 includes a fluid bag 2, a band-like body 3 and a metal clip 4. A held part 42 of the metal clip 4 is mounted to be located above the outer surface of a skin pinch preventing tag part 5, and the skin pinch preventing tag part 5 has a reinforcing member 6 making the bending rigidity of a center side portion and an intermediate portion higher than that of a tip side portion.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】生体への装着性を大幅に向上させることができる生体圧迫装置及び血圧測定装置の提供を目的とする。【解決手段】生体圧迫装置1は、流体袋2、帯状体3、及び、留め金具4を備え、留め金具4の被保持部42が皮膚はさみ防止タグ部5の外面より上方に位置するように取り付けられ、かつ、皮膚はさみ防止タグ部5が、中央側部分及び中間部分の曲げ剛性を先端側部分の曲げ剛性より高めるための補強部材6を有する。【選択図】図1