| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Japan |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 23–25 July |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Japan (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  China |
| Third place |  South Korea |
| Fourth place |  Chinese Taipei |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 342 (57 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Hu Ha-na (29) |
The 2004 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the tenth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 23 to 25 July 2004 in Hiroshima, Japan. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship.