Golf in Japan: maintenance staff numbers, rounds played, number of holes, and annual N rates

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Did you know Japan has as many golf holes as England, Scotland, and New Zealand combined? I visited 11 golf facilities in Japan and discuss some of the interesting equipment and numbers related to the maintenance of those courses.

The blog post getting the #ATC2x treatment is: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/japan-golf-by-numbers/
The roller with "landing gear" and the 126 hole facility are in this post: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/rolling-japan-golf-best-zoysia-course-in-world/
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