| Emi Kawabata | |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Sport: | Alpine skiing |
| Birth Date: | 13 February 1970 |
is a Japanese skier. She competed in Alpine skiing at the 1988, 1992 and the 1994 Winter Olympics.[1] She is the only female Japanese skier to finish on the podium of an Alpine World Cup race, placing third in a downhill race at St. Anton, Austria, on 18 December 1993.[2]