Three key characteristics
- Close Mount Fuji setting
- Broad gently rolling fairways
- 250-yard practice range
Course overview
Nishi Fuji Golf Club sits on the southern side of Mount Fuji. Its official profile emphasises a relatively open, gently rolling course rather than severe elevation, making the scenery and pace useful for private groups.
Terrain and layout
The layout uses broad corridors and modest elevation changes, with selected water and bunker decisions adding definition around landing areas and greens.
Strategy and difficulty
The visual openness should not be confused with automatic scoring: water on selected holes and approach placement still reward disciplined distance control.
Key facts
- Region
- Mount Fuji Area
- Location
- Fujinomiya, Shizuoka
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Total yardage
- 6567
- Designer
- Shunsuke Katō
- Opening year
- 1988
- Cart
- Five-seat self-drive riding cart; fairway access is condition-dependent and may carry a fee
- Caddie
- Caddie or self-play selectable; confirm current availability
- Practice facility
- 250-yard, 18-bay driving range
- Course style
- 18-hole gently rolling hilly course
- Terrain
- Broad, gently rolling fairways at the foot of Mount Fuji
- Tee information
- Official published total: 6,567 yards; confirm the tee set used for the requested round.
- Facilities
- 250-yard practice range, clubhouse, restaurant, shop and bathing facilities.
- Visitor conditions
- No shuttle bus is listed. Dress code and current service conditions apply.
Why play
- Choose Nishi Fuji for broad sightlines, a close mountain backdrop and logistics that can fit a Fujinomiya-based multi-round itinerary.
Playing format and facilities
The operator lists five-seat self-drive carts and caddie or self-play selection. Fairway access depends on weather and course conditions and may be chargeable.
History, tournaments and distinction
Opened on 1 August 1988 and designed by Shunsuke Katō.
Miramar assessment
A practical Fuji-region choice for mixed-ability private groups that want strong Mount Fuji context without a relentlessly narrow woodland test.
Route planning
Best combined with Fujinomiya or Fuji City accommodation and paired with River Fuji or a Gotemba-area course.
Booking note
No shuttle is listed. Confirm vehicle arrangements, caddie availability, cart conditions, dress code and visitor booking rules before travel.