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Golf in Japan

4,274 golf courses to explore

Japan's golf culture emphasizes precision, respect, and meticulous course maintenance. With 2,400+ courses, Japan offers everything from mountain venues to coastal layouts, all maintained to the highest standards.

Golf Heritage

Golf was introduced to Japan in 1903 by British trader Arthur Hasketh Groom. The sport gained popularity after WWII and has become deeply ingrained in Japanese culture.

Major Championships

  • Japan Open
  • Japan PGA Championship
  • Japan Women's Open

Featured Golf Courses

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31 Country Club

Sashima-gun, Ibaraki • 0280-86-6666

9
Holes
35
Par
3
Tees

Distance: 2,250.34 - 2,587.75 yds

Back: 2,587.75yd Regular: 2,388.41yd Ladies: 2,250.34yd

ABC GC

Kato-gun, Hyogo • 0000000

18
Holes
72
Par
4
Tees

Distance: 5,116.97 - 6,615.66 yds

Regular: 5,799.14yd (70) Ladies: 5,116.97yd (71.1) Back: 6,163.05yd (71.7) Champion: 6,615.66yd (74.1)

ABC Isumi GC

Isumi-shi, Chiba • 0000000

18
Holes
72
Par
3
Tees

Distance: 4,474.21 - 6,132.97 yds

Ladies: 4,474.21yd 0 Front: 5,464.51yd 0 Back: 6,132.97yd 0

Top Golf Destinations

Tokyo
Premium metropolitan golf
Osaka
Traditional and modern courses
Kyoto
Golf among historic landscapes
Hiroshima
Scenic mountain and coastal golf
Hokkaido
Summer golf paradise

Course Types

Mountain courses
Coastal courses
Traditional Japanese design
Championship venues

Golf Climate

Seasonal golf with beautiful cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons

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