Football at the 1994 Asian Games was held in Hiroshima, Japan from 1 to 16 October 1994.

The Asian Football Confederation suggested that only under-23 teams should be entered, which meant that all the players had to be born after January 1, 1971.

The women's tournament doubled the Asian qualification of 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden, where China and Japan qualified.

The original draw for men's tournament was announced on 1 June 1994 as follows:

On 16 September a revised draw was announced, following some withdrawals.