Takashima District, Shiga
- Takashima District, Shiga
Takashima (高島郡; -gun) was a district located in Shiga, Japan.
In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 55,348 and a density of 108.24 persons per km². The total area was 511.36 km².
This district was dissolved upon the formation of a new city called Takashima with the merging of Adogawa, Imazu, Kutsuki, Makino, Shin'asahi, and Takashima towns, officially turning the district into a city.
Former towns and village
* Adogawa (town)
* Imazu (town)
* Kutsuki (village)
* Makino (town)
* Shin'asahi (town)
* Takashima (town)
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