Dobashi is a government-appointed official in Nagaland who serves as an interpreter, customary law expert and judicial assistant within the state's traditional and administrative system.

Dobashi may also refer to a Japanese surname (written: 土橋). Notable people with the surname include:

, Japanese footballer , Japanese baseball player , Japanese baseball player and manager Myron N. Dobashi (born 1943), United States Air Force general , Japanese boxer

See also Dobashi Station (disambiguation), multiple railway stations in Japan Dobhashi, Persianised register of the Bengali language