is a Japanese professional golfer.
Takayama was born in Wakayama. He took up golf at eighteen, an unusually advanced age for a future professional, and turned pro three years later. He made his mark by winning the 2001 PGA Rookie Pro Tournament and has since won five times on the Japan Golf Tour.
Professional wins (7)
Japan Golf Tour wins (5)
*Note: The 2005 Token Homemate Cup was shortened to 54 holes due to weather. 1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–1)
Other wins (2) 2001 PGA Rookie Pro Tournament (Japan) 2002 Sankei Sports Kinki Open (Japan)
