According to an embodiment, a receiving circuit includes an envelope signal generating unit configured to output an envelope signal of a received RF signal, an amplitude signal generating unit configured to binarize the envelope signal which is captured in synchronization with a reference clock signal and output the binarized envelope signal as an amplitude signal, and a phase signal generating unit configured to binarize a phase component of the RF signal and output the binarized phase component as a phase signal, in which a digital RF signal is generated based on the amplitude signal and the phase signal.