Minami-karuizawa,
Karuizawa, Kitasaku District, Nagano 389-0113
The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland.
Surroundings:
Woodland and high mountains.
Designer:
All six 18-hole courses at Karuizawa 72 were designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr, and opened in 1972.
The six 18-hole courses of Karuizawa 72 Golf are (all par-72): NORTH course (7076 yds from back tees); SOUTH course (6598 yds); EAST-IRIYAMA course (6941 yds); EAST-OSHITATE course (6857 yds); WEST-GOLD course (6834 yds); WEST-BLUE course (6791 yds).
36.318373
138.606611
4 km S of Karuizawa town centre.
Karuizawa 72
Karuizawa 72 Golf is located in a resort area under the gaze of stunning Mount Asama. The club is home to the well-rated North course, as well as five other 18-hole layouts, all designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. Three separate clubhouses support this 108-hole golf facility, as well as five Prince Hotels in the local area. Course description, images and other details to follow soon.
Must book in advance.
Nearby Mount Asama is the most active volcano on Honshu, the main island of Japan. It stands 2,568 m (8,425 ft) above sea level and has erupted on a relatively frequent basis since records began.
The Prince Hotels & Resorts group operate 31 golf courses in Japan, with a mix of challenging tournament courses and easier-going resort layouts.
Located in the area are five Prince hotels, namely: The Prince Karuizawa; Prince Villa Karuizawa; Karuizawa Prince Hotel - East; Karuizawa Prince Hotel - West and the Karuizawa Asama Prince Hotel.
Karuizawa 72 (6 courses)
Karuizawa GC (private).
Karuizawa Resort.
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