Shimonoseki · Japan · Yamaguchi
Shimonoseki Golf Club
Shimonoseki Golf Course
Shimonoseki Golf Course holds significant stature in the golf landscape of Yamaguchi. It is a natural coastal course in western Japan. Located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, this course is designed in a coastal links style terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Japanese golf experience, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands of the player. The Round selects Shimonoseki Golf Course for its architectural, historical, or territorial value in the World Golf Atlas.
links · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,400 m · 1956
At a glance
Shimonoseki Golf Course holds significant stature in the golf landscape of Yamaguchi. It is a natural coastal course in western Japan. Located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, this course is designed in a coastal links style terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Japanese golf experience, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands of the player. The Round selects Shimonoseki Golf Course for its architectural, historical, or territorial value in the World Golf Atlas.
Geography & setting
Shimonoseki Golf Course is located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The course develops across coastal links-style terrain. This geographical overview should be supplemented by the exact nature of the soil, altitude, dominant exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Shimonoseki Golf Course holds an important place in the golf history of Yamaguchi. Un parcours côtier naturel de l’ouest du Japon.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6400 meters from the championship tees. The course utilizes its coastal links-style environment to dictate angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.shimonoseki-gc.jp/