Shizuoka Featured Courses
Katsuragi Golf Club
A Masterpiece by One of Japan’ s Greatest Golf Architects Seiichi Inoue. Established in 1976, this distinguished championship course is set in a region blessed with a mild, year-round climate. Designed by legendary golf course architect Seiichi Inoue, who shaped many of Japan’ s most celebrated courses, it is regarded as one of his final masterpieces. Every hole reflects Inoue’ s philosophy of strategic beauty, balance, and timeless elegance— an experience to be savored by discerning golfers.
The course is internationally recognized as the host venue of the LPGA Tour event, the Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi, where countless dramatic moments have unfolded over the years. Known as the stage for Japan’ s prestigious“ Spring Queen” championship, Katsuragi offers golf fans and players alike the chance to experience a course etched deeply into tournament history.
Type: Parkland Holes / Par: 36 / 144 Yardage: 6,960 Course Rating: 72.8 Designer: Seiichi Inoue Established: 1976 Practice Facilities: Driving range, practice green Facilities: Restaurant, locker room, pro shop Address: 2505-2 Ukari, Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture, 437-0121 Tel: 0538-48-6111 Website: www. yamaharesort. co. jp
Yamana & Ugari Courses
YAMANA COURSE
Overlooking the distant Enshunada coastline and framed by beautiful woodland, the Yamana Course is an ideal championship layout that combines stunning scenery with strategic challenge. Thoughtfully placed ponds and bunkers define its character, encouraging bold shot-making and rewarding strategic play. This first-class course continues to host the Yamaha Ladies Open, delivering fresh excitement with every round.
UGARI COURSE
A uniquely spacious and flowing hillside course, the Ugari Course offers a dynamic rhythm that alternates between power and precision. With holes designed for distance alongside those demanding accuracy, its expansive scale and varied layout provide a memorable and engaging test for golfers of all abilities.
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