An optical transmission apparatus communicable with a plurality of subscriber including a delay measuring part for detecting a response delay time from each subscriber based on reception timing of the delay measurement response optical packet, a detection part for detecting a received optical level of the delay measurement response optical packet received by the reception part and a state determination part for determining quality of an optical transmission state between the optical transmission apparatus and each subscriber based on the received optical level of the delay measurement response optical packet of each of the plurality of subscribers.