Exclusive, Accessible Golfing

You must know by now that Japan often takes the world’s best ideas and makes them better. Golfing at the Taiheiyo Club is a perfect example. Immaculately manicured courses that are far above international standards. Exceptional hospitality. Friendly, attentive service. English-speaking caddies that anticipate your every need and always know the right club for the shot. And, of course, lavish facilities and pro shops that take service into the stratosphere. Yes, it’s all very Japanese, but it’s all within your reach. Taiheiyo Club makes it easy for you to enjoy golf in Japan.

 

So Much Golf, So Easy to Reach

Just a short ride from Tokyo, brings you to a new universe: one of the 17 spectacular courses of the Taiheiyo Club. Picture Mount Fuji as the backdrop for a majestic fairway. Imagine immaculate greens preened to prime condition. You’ll be conversing in English with convivial caddies who read courses like pros and anticipate your every need. It’s a level of excellence that’s well within your reach.  

Three Top Taiheiyo Club Courses Close to Tokyo

World Class from Every Perspective

Featuring majestic fairway views of Mount Fuji, a true hillside course, Gotemba is the flagship of the Taiheiyo Club family. Selected as the No.1 course in Japan by the country’s leading golf magazine Par Golf, it’s no surprise that Gotemba is host to a range of international professional tournaments, including the Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters and the World Golf Championships EMC World Cup. Golfers around the world agree “you haven’t golfed in Japan until you’ve played Gotemba.”

 

Shine Up Your Game When the Leaves Turn Gold

Nestled in a generously wooded area, in nearby Saitama Prefecture, Konan is the home of the 2015 Japan PGA Championships, and the brainchild of master designer Shunsuke Kato. Playing Konan’s 18 holes in autumn, when the surrounding foliage is blazing reds and yellows, is a natural delight. And when it’s time to unwind, the clubhouse has nine elegant banquet rooms available for gatherings of all sizes.

 

Play the Course Designed by Gary Player

Just about an hour outside Tokyo or a 15-minute taxi ride from Narita Airport you can find yourself on a breathtaking designed by winner of four grand slam tournaments, Gary Player. Thanks to his design, Narita has come to be known as one of Japan’s most memorable courses. With marshes and plains subtly curving between small groves, it’s a course that blends well with the natural topography. “Lots of places seemed to be asking to be hole locations from the very start,” said Player of the location. “Just standing there, I could envision a hole and then plan it. I had no idea such a wonderful location still existed in Japan.”

 

Membership Links You to the World's Best Courses

When you become a member of the Taiheiyo Club you are joining an international community of athletes, business leaders and folks from around the world. There are about 16,000 Taiheiyo members in Japan, but membership also connects you to some of the world’s most prestigious golf clubs and courses through our reciprocal club agreement. Taiheiyo Club has reciprocal arrangements with the following overseas clubs:

No doubt about it Taiheiyo is truly a global golf brand. 

 

Enjoy Your Stay at Karuizawa Golf Resort

PLAY

Play in the clean mountain air of Kita-Karuizawa. At an elevation of 1,300m above sea level, Kita-Karuizawa features two 18-hole courses—the Asama course and the Shirakaba course. In midsummer the temperature rarely rises above 30°C while in the spring and fall, the vibrant hues of nature makes for a stunning backdrop to your game.

STAY

STAY 

Stay at “Villa the Club,” the five-star Taiheiyo Club resort in Karuizawa. It features the delicious cuisine of executive chef Nato Matsudiara with restaurants serving Japanese, Chinese and Western fare. The resort has room to accommodate 200 visitors, which makes it ideal for company outings and corporate training retreats as well. 

SOAK

Soak your tired muscles and relax your mind in a nearby Japanese hot spring or onsen. There are several top class onsen located just a brief taxi ride from Villa the Club.

SHOP

Shop to your heart’s content at Taiheiyo’s famous, bespoke Select the Club pro shop or at one of Karuizawa's famous brand outlet stores nearby. 

EAT & DRINK

Eat and drink at some of Taihieyo's finest restaurants—some of our finest are right here, in Karuizawa.

 

Hear it From Our Members

 

"Some of the best-kept greens in the golfing world"

(C.M @ Gotemba)

 

"Love the lunch break after nine holes. Outstanding Course."

(D.T. @ NARITA)