The light emitting device comprising a light emitting element; and a wavelength converting member having a first face and a second face, in which light emitted from the light emitting element enters in through the first face, and a part of the second face serves as a light emitting face, wherein the light emitting element further comprises a reflection control structure around the light emitting face of the second face, and the reflection control structure comprises a reflection film on the wavelength converting member and an anti-reflection film on the reflection film.