Kawana (Fuji)

Located on the Izu Peninsula, the Kawana (Fuji) is considered as the best course in Japan.

History of the course

Designed by Charles H Alison, the Fuji Course at Kawana was opened for play in 1936. The course was laid on a ripped high peninsula beyond the hot springs of Izu. The course offers a brilliant view of the Pacific Ocean from the cliff tops. The fairways are sunken and the woodlands surround the greens. Mount Fuji, at the background of the course, will captivate you and make you return here every year.

Course Trivia

• The green fee at the Fuji Course is the highest in Japan, with a round of golf costing $300.

The Kawana (Fuji) offers you some breathtaking view of the surroundings. It ranks 87 th in Golf Digest magazine's list of top 100 golf courses outside the US. As we continue on this tour we will learn about the other top-100 golf courses in the world.