6 Nights | 1 Stop | 5 Rounds of Golf 
Kochi, Japan
From the TeeWith an abundance of untouched nature, blessed by the Shikoku mountain range, the secret appeal of golfing in Kochi lies in the fact that the golf courses have been successfully designed in harmony with the environment. Golfers are rewarded with the panoramic views from the mountain courses while the coastal golf courses offer spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean throughout the round. Stay at the 4 star Crown Palais in Central Kochi and play 5 rounds of superlative golf on this week long tour. Kochi is an unspoiled hidden gem where unforgettable golfing experiences are promised.
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AU$ 4,650 pp Sharing
AU$ 4,720 pp Single |
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Package Details
Day By DayArrive at the Kochi Airport where you will be met by your guide and driver who will be transfer the group to your first golf course on your itinerary.
Play 18 holes of golf at the Kuroshiro Golf Club which is one of the best courses in the Kochi Prefecture. At around 6,500 yards from the regular tees, both courses are a little longer than normal in Japan, but the fairways are generous, so a fair challenge. You can get your driver out on most holes and attack the hole
After golf transfer to your 4-star hotel, The Crown Palais, right in the center of town.
After breakfast, transfer for your second round of golf at Green Feel GC, that is located about a 40-minute drive from Kochi City and adjacent to the magnificent Niyodo River.
It is a course blessed with nature, with natural forests that are warm in winter and cool in summer. Stunning drops and hills the course has some dramatic holes but always playing from a flat lie in this well constructed course.
Your third round of golf will be at one of Kochi’s legacy golf courses, the Nishikiyama Country Club that makes use of the hilly terrain to create a unique golf experience.
The Manila grass-covered green gives golfers a fun challenge, as the grass texture makes judging inclines and distances just a bit trickier. During the spring the cherry trees around the course bloom light pink, followed by bright rhododendrons in early summer and cosmos in autumn.
Today take a break from golf and embark on a city tour with an English speaking guide where you will visit the local temples and Shrines which overlook this quaint Japanese city.
After lunch, visit the local craft Sake brewery where tasting is a must.Evening Teppanyaki 5 star dinner at the onsite hotel which is a highlight in this program.
Enjoy breakfast and transfer for your next round of golf at the Sky Bay Golf Club that is laid out over two land spurs with holes on various plateaus and offers stunning views of the mountains and Uranouchi Bay.
The featured hole is the par-3 5th, where players must negotiate the coastal winds to hit a small green with stunning views of the bay.
Your final round of golf on this tour will be a second round at the Kurishiro Golf club, Home to the Casio open, both courses at the club are first rate and amongst the best in Kochi but one is more open than its sister which is more in a valley and greens tucked in a little tighter.
After breakfast transfer back to Kochi for your connecting flight through Tokyo or Kobe back to Australia or visit another area in Japan which can be arranged.
We hope to welcome you back to Japan soon!
Recommended Accommodation
Honmachi, Kochi
Nearest Airport: 13 kmLocated just a 5-minute walk from iconic Kochi Castle, The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi provides elegant guest rooms in the heart of Kochi city. It boasts 7 restaurants and bars, and a fitness club. Bright rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fridge and free wired internet. An electric kettle and green tea are also provided. The en suite bathroom includes a bath tub and toiletries.
AU$ 4,650 pp Sharing | AU$ 4,720 pp Single
Package Golf Courses
Designer(s):This club is a class act, famed for having LPGA superstar Michelle Wie visit for the 2006 Casio open and having very undulating greens. The course boasts two 18-hole championship courses, with the Hill course being considered the most popular of the two. Featured holes are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with spectacular views, teeing off toward the Pacific Ocean and an accompanying welcome breeze.
Designer(s):Adjacent to the magnificent Niyodo River, the Green Feel Golf Club boasts a very strategic design that is popular with both locals and visitors to Kochi. The many visual cues and routing make it extremely entertaining. Course designer Sho Tobari says: “This is a course designed to be enjoyed by regular amateurs, but also to offer a high degree of difficulty from the championship tees, keeping in mind that tournaments can be held at any time.”
Designer(s):Nishikiyama Country Club is one of Kochi’s legacy golf courses, which makes use of the hilly terrain to create a unique golf experience. The Manila grass-covered green gives golfers a fun challenge, as the grass texture makes judging inclines and distances just a bit trickier. During spring, the cherry trees around the course bloom light pink, followed by bright rhododendrons in early summer and cosmos in autumn, adding a touch of seasonal splendor to a day on the links.
Designer(s):The sister course of Sky Hill, Sky Bay is laid out over two land spurs with holes on various plateaus offering stunning views of the mountains and Uranouchi Bay. The course is not long, offering a relaxing playing experience suitable for beginners who want to enjoy the course’s scenic beauty that inlets into what is almost a mini inland sea 30 kms southwest along the coast from Susaki.
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6 Nights | 1 Stop | 5 Rounds of Golf
Kochi, Japan
