Abstract
It is possible to provide a picking assistance robot and a picking assisting system capable of assisting a worker in efficiently picking a product. A picking assistance robot includes a housing for housing a product to which an RFID tag is attached, an RFID reader including an antenna disposed at a position capable of reading of the RFID tag when the product is housed in the housing, a terminal configured to receive a picking instruction, and a mobile body containing the housing and the RFID reader and configured to move to a location where the product is arranged based on location information of the product included in the picking instruction.