Asuke, Aichi

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Asuke (足助町, Asuke-chō^?) was a town located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Japan.

On April 1, 2005 the town of Asuke was merged into the City of Toyota.

The Korankei Gorge in Asuke, home to about 4,000 Japanese maple trees, is one of Aichi's best-known spots for viewing the brilliant colors of autumn.

In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,521 and a density of 49.26 persons per km². The total area was 193.27 km².