この記事は、日本在住の外国人ゴルファー向けのガイドです。日本の打ちっぱなし(練習場)のマナーや利用方法を詳しく解説しています。 Golf in Japan: 10 Taboos You Must Avoid to Save Face 1. Introduction: More Than Just a Game In 2026, Japan remains one of the world's most prestigious golf destinations. However, a Japanese golf course (known as a "Country Club") is a place of high social conduct. The phrase "Manner First" is seen everywhere. If you follow the rules, you are a guest of honor; if you break them, you may not be invited back. 2. The Dress Code: The "Lobby to Locker" Rule NEVER arrive or leave in your golf attire. The Mistake: Walking into the clubhouse wearing your golf polo, hat, and spikes. The Rule: You must arrive in a jacket (blazer) and leather shoes. Change into your golf gear in the locker room. When leaving, change back into formal/smart-casual wear. This is the #1 sign of respect in Japan. 3. The Mid-Round Ritual: The Mandatory Lunch Break NEVER expect to play 18 holes straight thro...