A shuttle-type conveying device comprising: at least one conveying path (L a, L b, L c); a shuttle conveying portion provided with a conveying table portion that can be elevated up and down for reciprocating or circulating on a belt by driving a gear, two ends of the belt being fixed to two ends of the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and the gear being meshed with the belt with an article to be conveyed on the conveying table portion; a plurality of receiving/delivery tables (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) arranged above the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and each provided with a bottom-face opening portion larger than the conveying table portion and smaller than the article to be conveyed; and a control portion for controlling the shuttle conveying portion so that the article to be conveyed, which is placed on the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4), is taken out, conveyed and placed on the receiving/delivery table at a conveying destination by movement of the shuttle conveying portion on the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and an elevating operation of the conveying table portion, characterized in that the receiving/delivery tables (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) are supported by support column portions, which are provided at both sides of the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and are arranged in the vertical direction to the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) with an interval such that the conveying table portion including an article to be conveyed can pass between the support columns portions wherein the shuttle conveying portion comprises an elevating device which is connected to the conveying table portion and has a stroke length such that the conveying table portion can be elevated through the bottom-face opening portion of a receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) to a position above the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) and can be lowered to a position below the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) in which the conveying table portion including the article to be conveyed can pass between the support column portions. at least one conveying path (L a, L b, L c); a shuttle conveying portion provided with a conveying table portion that can be elevated up and down for reciprocating or circulating on a belt by driving a gear, two ends of the belt being fixed to two ends of the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and the gear being meshed with the belt with an article to be conveyed on the conveying table portion; a plurality of receiving/delivery tables (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) arranged above the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and each provided with a bottom-face opening portion larger than the conveying table portion and smaller than the article to be conveyed; and a control portion for controlling the shuttle conveying portion so that the article to be conveyed, which is placed on the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4), is taken out, conveyed and placed on the receiving/delivery table at a conveying destination by movement of the shuttle conveying portion on the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and an elevating operation of the conveying table portion, characterized in that the receiving/delivery tables (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) are supported by support column portions, which are provided at both sides of the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) and are arranged in the vertical direction to the conveying path (L a, L b, L c) with an interval such that the conveying table portion including an article to be conveyed can pass between the support columns portions wherein the shuttle conveying portion comprises an elevating device which is connected to the conveying table portion and has a stroke length such that the conveying table portion can be elevated through the bottom-face opening portion of a receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) to a position above the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) and can be lowered to a position below the receiving/delivery table (R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4) in which the conveying table portion including the article to be conveyed can pass between the support column portions.