Three key characteristics
- Traditional Gotemba layout
- Natural slopes and mature trees
- Mount Fuji views
Course overview
Fuji Country Club is an established hilly course / woodland course with traditional Gotemba course close to Mount Fuji, mature tree lines and natural elevation, classic member-club atmosphere. Visitor access and booking conditions may change and require confirmation.
Terrain and layout
Traditional gotemba course close to mount fuji, mature tree lines and natural elevation, classic member-club atmosphere. Classification is retained in its Japanese golf-course context rather than forced into a single Western label.
Strategy and difficulty
Tree-lined corridors and sloping lies reward controlled placement and thoughtful approach angles. Across multiple Japanese course listings and reviews, recurring themes include Mount Fuji views are a recurring positive, sloping lies affect approach play, traditional layout and condition are commonly praised. These are editorial observations rather than official course statements.
Key facts
- Region
- Mount Fuji Area
- Holes
- 18
- Course style
- 18洞丘陵球場/傳統林間風格
Why play
- The course combines efficient Gotemba access with a traditional design and consistent Mount Fuji views, making it suitable for both leisure and hosted groups.
Playing format and facilities
The current official fee information lists both caddie-assisted and self-play options. Group format and availability must be confirmed for the requested date.
History, tournaments and distinction
Opened in 1958 and designed by Shiro Akaboshi. The official scorecard records a 6,832-yard Fullback course.
Miramar assessment
Best suited to golfers who value traditional gotemba course close to mount fuji. Its principal challenge is tree-defined corridors and sloping ground favour controlled placement and thoughtful approach angles; mountain conditions can change effective yardage. It can add a distinct 丘陵コース experience to a carefully routed Japan golf itinerary, subject to confirmed access. Visitor access and booking conditions may change and require confirmation.
Route planning
The course combines efficient Gotemba access with a traditional design and consistent Mount Fuji views, making it suitable for both leisure and hosted groups.
Booking note
Visitor access and booking conditions may change and require confirmation.