
Fuji OGM Excellent Course
Fuji OGM Excellent Club - Ise Ohtori Course
About this course
The Ise Ohtori Course at Fuji OGM Excellent Club is located in Hisai, part of the city of Tsu in Mie Prefecture, on Japan's main island of Honshu. Designed by Mitsuaki Kobayashi, the course occupies terrain characteristic of the region's rolling interior landscape, where golf development has historically taken advantage of forested hillsides and natural elevation changes. The Fuji OGM group operates multiple facilities across Japan, and this course represents the company's approach to creating accessible championship-standard layouts in areas with strong regional golf participation. Kobayashi's design work in Japan typically emphasizes strategic variety and adaptation to existing topography rather than dramatic earthmoving. Courses in this part of Mie Prefecture generally feature moderate to significant elevation change, tree-lined fairways, and routing that moves through varied terrain. The Ise Ohtori name references the region's proximity to Ise, home to one of Japan's most significant Shinto shrines, though the course itself sits inland from the coastal plain. The layout serves both member and visitor play within the OGM network, which maintains courses across the country with consistent conditioning standards. Japanese courses of this type typically include full clubhouse amenities and dining facilities that reflect regional culinary traditions, though specific details vary by location. The course provides a representative example of mid-tier private club golf in central Japan, where design quality and maintenance standards remain high even at facilities outside the country's most celebrated championship venues.
Quick facts
- Location
- Hisai, Mie, JP
- Access
- Public
- Designer
- Mitsuaki Kobayashi
- Year built
- 1998
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
Getting there
The journey to Fuji OGM Excellent Club - Ise Ohtori Course begins at Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) near Nagoya, roughly ninety minutes northwest by car through the verdant hills of Mie Prefecture. The route traces the Ise Bay coastline before turning inland, where rice paddies and forested ridges signal the transition into quieter, more traditional Japan. As the road climbs gently toward Hisai, the landscape opens to reveal the kind of serene, undulating terrain that defines the region's golf country - a fitting prelude to one of the area's most polished championship layouts.
FAQ
Common questions about Fuji OGM Excellent
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Fuji OGM Excellent was designed by Mitsuaki Kobayashi.
Yes. Fuji OGM Excellent is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Fuji OGM Excellent is 72.
Fuji OGM Excellent is a 18-hole course.
