Misato (美里町, Misato-machi) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

The area of present-day Misato was part of ancient Mutsu Province, and has been settled since at least the Jōmon period by the Emishi people.

Misato has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral town council of 16 members.

Misato and the neighboring town of Wakuya together contribute one seat to the Miyagi Prefectural legislature.

In terms of national politics, the town is part of Miyagi 5th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.