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Golf In Japan

Golf In Japan

Golf In Japan

Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights and laughter as we reflect on our decades-long journey of living and playing golf in Japan. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting into the swing of things, "Golf In Japan" promises to deliver a unique perspective and some good-natured fun. So, grab your clubs and tune in for an immersive golfing experience in the land of the rising sun!
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4 foreigners living in Tokyo: KC from Ireland, Damon and Pro Joe from Australia, and Rookie golfer Ryan from the US take you on a relaxed, funny, and friendly discussion about two things they love; Golf and Japan!

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Golf In Japan episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Golf In Japan for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Golf In Japan episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Join KC, Damon, and Pro Joe as they dive into Okayama prefecture, share some insights on what kind of golfer is coming to Japan, tour news featuring the JPGA and JLPGA opening events as well and discuss Anthony Kim's debut on LIV; which captivated and intrigued global golf fans.

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Golf In Japan - Happy New Year! Matsuyama Dominates in Hawaii
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01/08/25 • 49 min

Welcome one and all to Season 2 of the Golf n Japan podcast!. Kc, Damon, Pro Joe, and Ryan discuss New Year's resolutions and predictions- Will Rory win a major? Will Tiger get a top 10 this year on his road back to recovery? Matsuyama sets records in Kapalua at the first tournament back and we look at the new TGL, kicking off today. Titleist introduced their new 280 CC mini driver to the tour and we set out plans for the inaugural GIJ scramble; where the stakes are high!
Today's Podcast is in association with Titleist:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

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With KC back at home, DJ, Pro Joe, and Ryan use the opportunity to give him some stick! Gifu is the prefecture of the week- complete with a history lesson from Ryan, the open enthralled and entertained like nothing else, and the guys settle into another sweltering week in Japan as they get ready to sweat through the Olympics!
Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

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Join KC, Damon, Pro Joe, and Ryan from the rainy season in Tokyo, we visit Gunma prefecture to the north of Tokyo and talk about all the tour news including, Scheffler's dominance, great performances by Ishikawa and Koiwai in Japan, and Ryan looks forward to making his course debut.
Sponsored by Titleist FItting In Japan:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

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Golf In Japan - Episode#9 Kyoto Prefecture, Masters Week baby!
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04/10/24 • 45 min

KC, Damon, and Pro Joe discuss Kyoto Golf essentials - like being a geisha. Tour news is back with Pro Joe, and inevitably the biggest week on the golfing calendar is here: Masters week, get all of our predictions for this weekend, and hear some weird made-up stories from KC. All that and more!
Pro Joe's article as mentioned:
https://www.air-golf.com/instruction/guides/threading-shots-through-gaps-trees

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KC, Damon, and Pro Joe are back after a small hiatus, and get stuck into this week's prefecture; Wakayama. Some insight into Tokyo's elite courses and the unique and highly requested Wakasu Golf Links. Tour news from around the world featuring wins for Nelly Korda and Peter Molinati, and for the crew's golf games, snow hinders them yet again in Japan, but good weather and Formula E have the boys looking forward to the weekend.
Wakayama Courses: https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/wakayama
Mie and Wakayama Travel article: https://golf-in-japan.com/news-events/japan-travel/playing-golf-mie-combine-it-trip-nearby-wakayama

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Pro Joe is back from Europe having played the Olympic venue and the oldest course in the world, Yamanashi features as our prefecture of the week, Matsuyama wins the first PGA tour playoff event in epic fashion, and LIV announces Japan in its 2025 schedule.
Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience
Yamanashi Golf Courses:
https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/yamanashi

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This week, a brief podcast from the guys, KC and Damon chat about Shiga prefecture, tour news, and having kids in Japan... while Pro Joe is on duty at the DP World Tour event: The ISPS Handa Championship. KC also heads to the event and catches up with fellow Irishman and tournament director Darrell to chat a little more about staging an event in Japan.

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Damon, Pro Joe, and KC shed some light on Yamaguchi prefecture, talk about cherry blossom golf, the PGA tour headed to Pheonix to rock out, Japanese rising star Hoshino wins in Qatar, Tiger's new brand SUN DAY RED announced but the boys aren't impressed with the logo, and a new service to help more people play golf is offered by the Golf in Japan crew. Oh, and Happy Valentine's Day!

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KC, Joe, Damon and Ryan explore the beautiful Iwate prefecture and discuss UFO's and the supernatural, while Joe recounts the recent Asian Amateur in Gotemba, before delving into the Japan open and its ridonculous rough- Adam Scott is not a fan having miss the cut by 11!
Today's Podcast is in association with Titleist:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience
Featured: Iwate prefecture:
https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/iwate

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FAQ

How many episodes does Golf In Japan have?

Golf In Japan currently has 48 episodes available.

What topics does Golf In Japan cover?

The podcast is about Pga Tour, Podcasts, Sports and Golf.

What is the most popular episode on Golf In Japan?

The episode title 'Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction? Digest of just an incredible week!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Golf In Japan?

The average episode length on Golf In Japan is 52 minutes.

How often are episodes of Golf In Japan released?

Episodes of Golf In Japan are typically released every 7 days, 14 hours.

When was the first episode of Golf In Japan?

The first episode of Golf In Japan was released on Feb 7, 2024.

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