Kohei Shimizu (清水 康平, Shimizu Kōhei, born 25 January 1989) is a Japanese cross-country skier. At the 2011 Asian Winter Games he won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 kilometre relay event, together with Keishin Yoshida, Masaya Kimura, and Nobu Naruse, behind the Kazakhstani team. He competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo.