All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship

The All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship (Japanese: 全日本女子アイスホッケー選手権大会, ぜんにほんじょしアイスホッケーせんしゅけんたいかい, Hepburn: Zen'Nihon Joshi Aisu Hokkē Senshuken Taikai) is an annual ice hockey club tournament in Japan. First contested in 1978 and officially sanctioned by the Japan Ice Hockey Federation in 1982, the championship is one of the oldest continuously held women's ice hockey tournaments in the world. The tournament has been contested in addition to the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL) since the league was established in 2012.

All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship
全日本女子アイスホッケー選手権大会
Tournament information
SportIce hockey
LocationJapan
Established1982 (1982)
Number of
tournaments
42
AdministratorJapan Ice Hockey Federation
FormatRound-robin
Tournament statistics
First championObihiro Taiyō Club, 1982
Most titlesPeregrine (21)
Current champion
Seibu Princess Rabbits, 2024

It is the women's counterpart to the men's All Japan Ice Hockey Championship.

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