Kawahara (written: , or in hiragana) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
, Japanese baseball player , Japanese footballer Kazune Kawahara, Japanese manga artist , Japanese painter , Japanese manga artist , Japanese speed skater Nozomi Kawahara (born 1970), Japanese golfer , Japanese writer Sarah Kawahara, Canadian figure skater and choreographer , Japanese table tennis player , Japanese linguist , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese manga artist
See also Kawahara Station, a railway station in Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan Kawahara Shrine, a Shinto shrine in Nagoya, Japan Kawahara, Tottori, a former town in Yazu District, Tottori, Japan