Ashiya, Fukuoka

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Ashiya (芦屋町 Ashiya-machi?) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 16,125 and a density of 1,412.00 persons per km². The total area is 11.42 km².

Ashiya is known for its Air Self Defense Force base, and the annual sand sculpture festival held on its spacious beach.

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Coordinates: 33°54′N, 130°40′E