Japan women's national under-17 basketball team

The Japan women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national basketball team of Japan and is administered by the Japan Basketball Association.

Japan
FIBA ranking11th 1
as of 10 December 2016
Joined FIBA1936
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationJBA
CoachNatsumi Yabuuchi
World Cup
Appearances6
Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
Appearances6
Medals (2011)
(2009, 2013, 2015, 2017)

It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.

At the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship in India, Japan finished runner-up only to Australia, which Japan lost by 1 point.

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