Golf Courses of Japan map & data
Japan has 2,759 golf courses in this layer, spread over 47 prefectures. The most are in Hokkaido (211), Chiba (198) and Ibaraki (193). The largest include 山代ゴルフ倶楽部 (Yamashiro Golf Club), よみうりCC and 札幌リージェントゴルフ倶楽部.
Golf Courses by prefecture
| Prefecture | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 211 | 7.6% |
| Chiba | 198 | 7.2% |
| Ibaraki | 193 | 7.0% |
| Hyogo Prefecture | 171 | 6.2% |
| Tochigi | 146 | 5.3% |
| Saitama | 129 | 4.7% |
| Shizuoka | 105 | 3.8% |
| Gunma | 94 | 3.4% |
| Aichi Prefecture | 94 | 3.4% |
| Kanagawa | 92 | 3.3% |
| Nagano | 79 | 2.9% |
| Osaka Prefecture | 78 | 2.8% |
| Mie Prefecture | 74 | 2.7% |
| Fukuoka Prefecture | 62 | 2.2% |
| Tokyo | 55 | 2.0% |
| Okinawa Prefecture | 54 | 2.0% |
| Kumamoto | 51 | 1.8% |
| Shiga | 49 | 1.8% |
| Gifu Prefecture | 49 | 1.8% |
| Okayama Prefecture | 45 | 1.6% |
| Nara Prefecture | 43 | 1.6% |
| Hiroshima | 43 | 1.6% |
| Kyoto Prefecture | 42 | 1.5% |
| Kagoshima Prefecture | 41 | 1.5% |
| Fukushima | 40 | 1.4% |
| Shimane | 36 | 1.3% |
| Yamaguchi | 35 | 1.3% |
| Yamanashi | 34 | 1.2% |
| Miyagi | 32 | 1.2% |
| Akita | 32 | 1.2% |
| Saga Prefecture | 30 | 1.1% |
| Toyama | 29 | 1.1% |
| Oita | 28 | 1.0% |
| Ishikawa Prefecture | 27 | 1.0% |
| Wakayama Prefecture | 24 | 0.9% |
| Iwate | 24 | 0.9% |
| Ehime Prefecture | 24 | 0.9% |
| Kagawa Prefecture | 24 | 0.9% |
| Aomori | 23 | 0.8% |
| Nagasaki Prefecture | 21 | 0.8% |
| Kochi Prefecture | 19 | 0.7% |
| Tottori Prefecture | 17 | 0.6% |
| Tokushima Prefecture | 17 | 0.6% |
| Miyazaki Prefecture | 16 | 0.6% |
| Niigata | 16 | 0.6% |
| Fukui Prefecture | 9 | 0.3% |
| Yamagata | 4 | 0.1% |
Largest golf courses in Japan
- 山代ゴルフ倶楽部 (Yamashiro Golf Club)Ishikawa Prefecture · 3.5 km²
- よみうりCCHyogo Prefecture · 2.9 km²
- 札幌リージェントゴルフ倶楽部Hokkaido · 2.9 km²
- トーヤレイクヒルGCHokkaido · 2.8 km²
- 苫小牧ゴルフリゾート72 エミナゴルフクラブ苫小牧市 · Hokkaido · 2.7 km²
- 南総カントリークラブChiba · 2.5 km²
- 片山津GCIshikawa Prefecture · 2.5 km²
- 早来カントリー倶楽部Hokkaido · 2.4 km²
- レークスワンCC／レークサイドCCHyogo Prefecture · 2.4 km²
- 鈴鹿CCMie Prefecture · 2.4 km²
- タラオカントリークラブShiga · 2.4 km²
- 新千歳カントリークラブ【PGM】Hokkaido · 2.3 km²
- レイクウッドゴルフクラブ大磯町 · Kanagawa · 2.3 km²
- サンヒルズゴルフ＆リゾートTochigi · 2.2 km²
- 札幌北広島ゴルフ倶楽部北広島市 · Hokkaido · 2.2 km²
- 明智ゴルフ倶楽部 明智ゴルフ場Gifu Prefecture · 2.2 km²
- 市原ゴルフクラブChiba · 2.2 km²
- 鹿沼72カントリークラブTochigi · 2.1 km²
- ウッドフレンズ森林公園ゴルフ場Aichi Prefecture · 2 km²
- 高岡カントリー倶楽部Toyama · 2 km²
- 都留カントリー倶楽部Yamanashi · 2 km²
- 大津CCShiga · 2 km²
- 真名カントリーChiba · 2 km²
- 鹿児島空港36カントリーKagoshima Prefecture · 2 km²
- 北海道ゴルフ倶楽部Hokkaido · 2 km²
- 大厚木CCKanagawa · 1.9 km²
- ニドムクラシックコース苫小牧市 · Hokkaido · 1.9 km²
- パシフィックブルーゴルフ&リゾート国東Oita · 1.9 km²
- 松島チサンカントリークラブMiyagi · 1.9 km²
- 橋本カントリークラブ (Hashimoto Country Club)Wakayama Prefecture · 1.9 km²
- ニューセントラルゴルフ倶楽部Tochigi · 1.9 km²
- 瀬田ゴルフ場Shiga · 1.8 km²
- 高松グランドカントリークラブ (TakamatsuGrand Country Culb)Kagawa Prefecture · 1.8 km²
- ロックヒルゴルフクラブIbaraki · 1.8 km²
- GCツインフィールズIshikawa Prefecture · 1.8 km²
- 海南高原CCWakayama Prefecture · 1.8 km²
- 新千葉カントリー倶楽部Chiba · 1.8 km²
- 富良野ゴルフコース富良野市 · Hokkaido · 1.8 km²
- マオイゴルフリゾートホテルHokkaido · 1.7 km²
- 東建塩河カントリー倶楽部Gifu Prefecture · 1.7 km²
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Every golf course in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Golf courses and clubs with their full course outline.
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This layer holds 2,759 golf courses in Japan, the most of them in Hokkaido. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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