Phoenix Country Club

3083 Hamayama,

O-Aza Shioji, Miyazaki, Miyazaki 880-0122

  • Office

    +81 (0)985 21 1301
  • Pro shop

    +81 (0)985 21 1301
  • Fax

    +81 (0)985 21 1502

About the course

  • The Course:

    27 holes. Tree-lined parkland.

  • Surroundings:

    Coastal pine forest.

  • Designer:

    Kokichi Ohashi

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6959
6210
5895
Par
72
72
72
SSS or slope
73.8
70.2
73.4

At the same location:

Above distances are for the Takachiho-Sumiyoshi combination. The Nichinan-nine, at 3318 yards from the back tees, is slightly shorter than the other two nines.

Location

Latitude:

31.974525

Longitude:

131.472898

How to get there:

12 km NE of Miyazaki city centre.

Phoenix Country Club

Private: A course for members and their invited guests only.

Est. 1971

Phoenix Country Club is home to a private and well-rated tree-lined parkland layout. The course is located in a coastal pine forest close to the shoreline of the Philippine Sea, but not with any directly beachside holes. As part of the Phoenix Seagaia Resort, the Phoenix Country Club course is complemented by the 18-hole championship Tom Watson Golf Course. Course description, images and other details to follow soon.

List of courses: Japan - South

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Private club - guests can only play if hosted by a member.

Green fees

Outside visitor fee not applicable; course exclusively for members and their guests.

Other information

Non-metal spike facility. Caddies compulsory.

Did you know?

Phoenix Country Club is the long-time home of the renowned Dunlop Phoenix tournament, a top-level Japan Tour event that continues to attract an international field of the world's best golfers. Previous winners have included Johnny Miller, Seve Ballesteros, Tom Watson, Ernie Els, Tommy Nakajima, Jumbo Ozaki, Lee Westwood, Tiger Woods, Shingo Katayama and Luke Donald (see our Tournaments section >by Venue >Phoenix CC).

Published ranking

World: formerly ranked world's 84th best course (GOLF magazine, 1989; not in subsequent editions of this ranking).
Japan: 12th best course in Japan (Golf Digest, 2020).

Where2Stay

  • Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort5-star

    Hamayama, Yamasaki-cho Miyazaki, Miyazaki 880-8545.

    +81 985 21 1133

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    The 45-story Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort offers traditional spa facilities, international cuisines, and 736 Western and Japanese-style rooms with stunning views.

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