South Korean golfers flock to small Japanese town for resort deals A small Japanese town, surrounded by farmland two hours from central Tokyo, didn't notice foreign tourists until a few years ago, when a golf resort helped boost those stays 12-fold in just two years — with most visitors coming from South Korea.

South Korean golfers flock to small Japanese town for resort deals A small Japanese town, surrounded by farmland two hours from central Tokyo, didn't notice foreign tourists until a few years ago, when a golf resort helped boost those stays 12-fold in just two years — with most visitors coming from South Korea.