PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a plant cultivation apparatus provided with a lighting device reduced in size and weight, the apparatus having a reduced number of parts and assembling steps.SOLUTION: According to the present invention, there is provided a plant cultivation apparatus in which a lighting device thereof is supported by a support part 13 having a pair of right and left receiving members 14. The lighting device comprises a pair of right and left lamp holding members 22 that are received by the left and right receiving members 14 of the support portion 13; and a lamp 23 disposed between two lamp holding members 22 in pair, the longitudinal direction of the lamp directing in the left and right direction and both the right and left ends of the lamp being removably attached to both the right and left lamp holding members 22. A guide groove 17 opened to the side of the lamp holding member 22 is formed in the receiving member 14, a guided portion 26 is provided in the lamp holding member 22 so as to be movably inserted into the guide groove 17 in the longitudinal direction. Disengagement prevention parts 21, 28 are provided on a first side wall 18 of the guide groove 17 and the guided portion 26, the disengagement prevention portion engaging with each other to prevent the guided portion 26 from coming out of the guide groove 17.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4COPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】部品点数および組立工数を低減するとともに、小型軽量化を図った照明装置を備えた植物栽培装置を提供する。【解決手段】植物栽培装置の照明装置を支持する支持部13は、左右1対の受け部材14を備えている。照明装置は、支持部13の左右の受け部材14に受けられる左右一対の灯具保持部材22と、長手方向を左右方向に向けた状態で互いに対をなす2つの灯具保持部材22間に配置され、かつ左右両端部が左右両灯具保持部材22に着脱自在に取り付けられた灯具23とを備えている。受け部材14に灯具保持部材22側に開口したガイド溝17を形成し、灯具保持部材22にガイド溝17内に長手方向に移動自在に入れられた被ガイド部26を設ける。ガイド溝17の第1側壁18および被ガイド部26に、互いに係合して被ガイド部26のガイド溝17からの抜けを防止する抜け防止部21,28を設ける。【選択図】図4