| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Japan |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 24–29 January 2000 |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (7th title) |
| Runner-up |  China |
| Third place | Japan |
| Fourth place |  North Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 493 (49.3 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mineko Tanaka (31) |
The 1999 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the seventh Asian Championship, which was taking place from 24 to 30 January 2000 in Kumamoto, Japan. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2000 Olympic Games.