An Enriching And Cultural Japanese Experience: Golf In Japan
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Views of Mount Fuji at Fuji Classic Zach Schenfisch Japan is a place where tradition meets innovation. Ancient temples stand quietly beside skyscrapers while Shinkansen bullet trains race past rice paddies tended by hand by farmers. This blend of old and new is not just a feature of Japan’s beautiful landscape, it’s a reflection of the nation’s spirit. Discipline, etiquette, and respect, the same timeless ideals that shape Japanese life also define the foundations of the game that we hold dear. Golf is more than a sport; it’s an expression of these values. To tee off beneath Mount Fuji or to navigate a golf hole sculped in the vision of a Japanese garden is to make that direct connection with Japan’s unique harmony of tradition and modernity. So what’s it like to actually tee it up in the Land of the Rising Sun, and how does one go about planning it? A Brief History of Golf in Japan Golf in Japan traces its roots back to the early 1900s when Mt. Rokko golf course was opened, known today as Kobe Golf Club. According to a 2021 report by The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (The R&A), Japan includes 3,140 golf courses. This number puts Japan as the top country in Asia for total number of golf courses, and a worthwhile country to visit for golf with the large course selection available. Stairs to Fuji Zach Schenfisch Booking a Tee Time for Golf in Japan Booking a tee time can be tricky for foreign visitors to Japan. Many golf courses in Japan operate primarily in Japanese, and as a result their websites and online booking portals are also in Japanese. Website translation can be effective to a degree, but don’t leave a non-Japanese speaking visitor with a lot…
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