SPA & GOLF RESORT KUJI

Golf Course

The course, designed by Ginjiro Nakabe, is an 18-hole layout that is both strategic and balanced, making it a true classic.
It features large bentgrass greens averaging 893 square meters, beautiful undulations and seven artfully placed ponds of varying sizes.
The course design caters to everyone, from beginners to single-digit handicappers, and is suitable for both twosomes and competitions.

Course Layout

Out Course

  • HOLE 1PAR 5

    BACK
    486y
    REG
    453y
    FRONT
    425y

    A relatively short uphill par 5 with OB on both sides.

  • HOLE 2PAR 4

    BACK
    436y
    REG
    394y
    FRONT
    364y

    Par 4 with a right-angle left dogleg. Be aware of the water hazard at 230 yards, which isn't visible from the tee.

  • HOLE 3PAR 3

    BACK
    167y
    REG
    138y
    FRONT
    122y

    The left side is OB , and the right side is a steep slop (one-stroke penalty).

  • HOLE 4PAR 4

    BACK
    323y
    REG
    320y
    FRONT
    299y

    An uphill par 4 with a valley in front of the tee. There's OB on the left. The green is two-tiered.

  • HOLE 5PAR 4

    BACK
    325y
    REG
    316y
    FRONT
    291y

    A flat par-4. There is a bunker on the right at 200 yards. Since the distance is short, laying up before the bunker is a good strategy. OB is on the left side.

  • HOLE 6PAR 4

    BACK
    426y
    REG
    412y
    FRONT
    401y

    The fairway is slightly to the right.

  • HOLE 7PAR 5

    BACK
    495y
    REG
    477y
    FRONT
    449y

    A downhill par 5 with a right dogleg. The left side is OB, and crossing the cart path on the right will result in a one-stroke penalty.

  • HOLE 8PAR 3

    BACK
    158y
    REG
    138y
    FRONT
    112y

    A par 3 over a shallow valley. Landing past the green makes the subsequent approach tricky.

  • HOLE 9PAR 4

    BACK
    419y
    REG
    386y
    FRONT
    297y

    A downhill par 4. There's a creek about 190 yards from the tee. The green is three-tiered.

In Course

  • HOLE 10PAR 4

    BACK
    441y
    REG
    384y
    FRONT
    336y

    A flat and long par 4.

  • HOLE 11PAR 4

    BACK
    399y
    REG
    371y
    FRONT
    343y

    A downhill par 4 with a left dogleg. There is OB over the left road, and the right OB line is closer than it looks, so a 3-wood or 3-iron will be a strategic choice.

  • HOLE 12PAR 3

    BACK
    201y
    REG
    171y
    FRONT
    147y

    Par 3 with a water carry. Over the left road is OB. The green has many slops.

  • HOLE 13PAR 4

    BACK
    417y
    REG
    383y
    FRONT
    365y

    A downhill par 4 with a left dogleg. With OB on both sides, it's better to aim for a three-on if your tee shot falls short.

  • HOLE 14PAR 4

    BACK
    357y
    REG
    347y
    FRONT
    315y

    Par 4 with OB on both sides.

  • HOLE 15PAR 5

    BACK
    566y
    REG
    540y
    FRONT
    512y

    Par 5 with a slight left dogleg. The right OB line is closer than it appears.

  • HOLE 16PAR 4

    BACK
    401y
    REG
    344y
    FRONT
    317y

    Par 4 with a right dogleg. Right of the tower on the right side is OB. The OB is shallow, so be careful.

  • HOLE 17PAR 3

    BACK
    208y
    REG
    190y
    FRONT
    167y

    A slightly long par 3.

  • HOLE 18PAR 5

    BACK
    507y
    REG
    492y
    FRONT
    472y

    Par 5 with a bunker on the right around 180 yards. For the second shot, be aware of the water on the left in front of the green and the OB on the right, and accurately measure the distance to the green when choosing your club.

Yardage Chart

HOLE HDCP YARDS PAR
BACK REG FRONT LADIES
1 3 486 453 425 409 5
2 9 436 394 364 342 4
3 15 167 138 122 107 3
4 7 323 320 299 283 4
5 13 325 316 291 270 4
6 1 426 412 401 387 4
7 5 495 477 449 422 5
8 17 158 138 112 112 3
9 11 419 386 297 244 4
OUT 3235 3034 2760 2467 36
HOLE HDCP YARDS PAR
BACK REG FRONT LADIES
10 4 441 384 336 304 4
11 10 399 371 343 318 4
12 16 201 171 147 108 3
13 8 417 383 365 318 4
14 14 357 347 315 292 4
15 2 566 540 512 408 5
16 12 401 344 317 283 4
17 18 208 190 167 135 3
18 6 507 492 472 401 5
IN 3497 3222 2974 2567 36
BACK REG FRONT LADIES
TOTAL 6732 6256 5734 5034 72
COURSERATE 72.2 70.1 67.9

SPA & GOLF RESORT KUJI

Address: 1398 Iwate-cho, Hitachiota City, Ibaraki Prefecture, 313-0112

TEL.03-5321-5600