Dowa or dōwa may refer to: Dowa, Malawi, a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. Dowa District in Malawi. The Dowa meteorite of 1976, see meteorite falls. Dowa, Nepal, a village development committee in Myagdi District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of western-central Nepal. Burakumin, a social outcast group in Japan. Wagner DOWA 81, a Homebuilt aircraft. Dowa Automobile Company, a historical manufacturer of automobiles, trucks and armored cars. DOWA Holdings, a Japanese nonferrous metals manufacturer. DOWA-IBI Group, part of the IBI Group of architectural and engineering firms.