Wazuka (和束町, Wazuka-chō) is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Wazuka has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall.

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

Wazuka, collectively with the other municipalities of Sōraku District and the city of Kizugawa, contributes two members to the Kyoto Prefectural Assembly.

In terms of national politics, the town is part of the Kyoto 6th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

The local community is in cooperation with NICE,[6] a major volunteer program, and together hold a large annual work camp at the end of August lasting 2 weeks.

Shonin Jishin, a Zen Buddhist monk of the temple, was the first person to begin cultivation of tea there.