thumb|250px|Location of Ashikita District in Kumamoto Prefecture

is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,264 and a density of 101.94 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 267.45&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

Towns and villages

  • Ashikita
  • Tsunagi

Merger

  • On January 1, 2005, the town of Tanoura merged into the expanded town of Ashikita.

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