Golf in Japan — Insights & Guides

The Fuji area is home to some of Japan's most breathtaking golf courses. From the fairways of Fuji Classic Golf Club to the mountain-framed layouts of Narusawa, here's everything you need to know before booking your round.

From the locker room to the 18th green, Japanese golf courses operate by a unique set of customs. Here's how to fit right in.

Spring and autumn are peak season for a reason — cherry blossoms in April, vivid foliage in November. But Japan's golf courses are open year-round, and each season has its appeal.

Almost every course in Japan offers rental sets. Here's what quality to expect, how to request left-handed clubs, and whether it's worth shipping your own bag.

Hokkaido's short summer season (May–October) offers lush, uncrowded fairways at a fraction of the price of Tokyo courses. Why serious golfers are heading north.