is a private

golf course A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played. It consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a tee box, a fairway, the rough and other hazards, and a green with a cylindrical hole in the ground, known as a "cup". Th ...

Kawagoe, Saitama is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 353,214 in 162,210 households and a population density of 3200 persons per km². The total area of the city is . The city is known locally as after the old name ...

, Japan. It opened on October 6, 1929, and was the first golf course in Saitama. It has hosted a number of professional and major amateur tournaments: *

Canada Cup The Canada Cup (french: Coupe Canada) was an invitational international ice hockey tournament held on five occasions between 1976 and 1991. The brainchild of Toronto lawyer Alan Eagleson, the tournament was created to meet demand for a true world ...

– 1957 * Japan Open – 1933, 1956, 1995, 2006 *

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- 1999 *Japan Amateur – 1965, 1977 *Japan Women's Amateur – 1956, 1964, 1974 *

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– 2010 The East Course was the golf venue for the

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Scorecard

*East Course *West Course

Access

The nearest railway station is Kasahata Station on the

Kawagoe Line The Kawagoe Line ( ja, 川越線, ) is a railway line in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which connects the cities of Saitama, Kawagoe, and Hidaka in Saitama Prefecture. The main transfer stations on the line are , ...

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* Golf clubs and courses in Japan Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture Venues of the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic golf venues Buildings and structures in Kawagoe, Saitama 1929 establishments in Japan {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub