A list of PJ-certified courts, how court certification works, and how to apply.
You can register a court using an existing facility, such as a tennis court, and registration is possible starting from a single court.
Criteria: A permanent court certified by PJ, most often installed under elevated structures such as train lines.
What’s possible: PJ runs lessons, clinics, and events here, and promotes it as a PJ Certified Court.
Criteria: An official competition venue capable of hosting major domestic tournaments, with 16 or more courts as a rule, and a surface equivalent to a hard tennis court.
What’s possible: Becomes a candidate venue for national and international tournaments.
Criteria: An independently run facility or small-scale court.
What’s possible: May be asked to support PJ events and tournaments as a court that helps grow the sport locally.
Requirements for a PJ Official Tournament Venue: 16 or more courts / a surface equivalent to a hard tennis court / facilities required for tournament operations / parking and spectator space / changing rooms and restrooms / space for a tournament headquarters / compliance with PJ competition rules.
| Facility | Location | Courts | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
Kyoto Pickleball Training Center | Sungreen Building South Annex, 330 Hatsukashi Furukawa-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyotosungreen.kyoto | ||
Well Pickleball Club | 6-5-1 Nishi-Mizumoto, Katsushika-ku, Tokyopickleclub.well-k.jp | ||
Rusutsu Resort | 13 Izumikawa, Rusutsu Village, Abuta District, Hokkaidorusutsu.com | ||
Tokyo Tower Best Amenity Pickleball Court | Tokyo Tower, 4-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyotokyotower-pickleball.jp | ||
THE PICKLE BANG THEORY | Yawata Hata Building 601, 2-16-6 Yawata, Ichikawa, Chibathepicklebang.com | ||
Tokyu Resort Town Hamanako | 372 Osaki, Mikkabi-cho, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuokatokyu-hamanako-sports.com | ||
Nanko Central Tennis Courts | 8-5-132 Nanko-Higashi, Suminoe-ku, Osakananko-btb.jp |
Courts owned by organizations that support PJ’s activities, or courts belonging to organizations that cooperate with PJ, are eligible.
Facilities wishing to register should apply via the registration application form. Payment can be completed using the link for your court-count category below.
For member organizations other than certified courts, see Member Organizations.