Abstract
The results obtained by this study are as follows; 1) The number of golf cours es is 1640 in Japan, 45 in Korea, and 28 in Taiwan.2) Environmental conservation is realized through, developing control and environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Japan, EIA by the Environmental Conservation Law in Korea, developing permission by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan.
In the future, Japan should do its best to review and develop its EIA institutionally andtechnically, and also cooperate with foreign countries for their EIA.