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January 03, 2026, 1:43 pm

Five longevity secrets of the Japanese and why they are surprisingly similar to golf

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Five longevity secrets of the Japanese and why they are surprisingly similar to golf

What is fascinating is this: when observed closely, many of these Japanese longevity habits align remarkably well with the biological rhythm of an 18-hole round of golf. Golf is not merely a sport; it is a structure of movement, psychology, and daily rhythm. And within that structure, golfers unknowingly practice principles the Japanese have upheld for centuries.

Below are five Japanese longevity secrets, viewed through the lens of golf—revealing why golf, when played correctly, can be a very natural “longevity medicine.”

1. Walking Regularly: 12,000–15,000 Steps a Day—the Foundational Rhythm of Life

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