2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| Dates | 26 September – 6 October 2013 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Japan (3rd title)
|
| Runners-up |
 North Korea
|
| Third place |
 China PR
|
| Fourth place |
 Thailand
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) |
Rikako Kobayashi (7goals) |
| Best player |
Hina Sugita
|
The 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 5th edition of the tournament. The tournament was held from 26 September to 6 October 2013.
The tournament was played in Nanjing, China, just as the 2011 edition. The top three teams qualify for the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Four teams were directly qualified by their 2011 performance, the others had to enter qualifying.
The twelve teams are drawn into four groups of three teams. After playing each other once the group winner advances to the semi-finals. The draw was held on 26 April 2013.
If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings.
All kick-off times are China Standard time (UTC+08:00).
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