
Fuji-Sakura Course
Kazusa Country Club
About this course
The Fuji-Sakura Course at Kazusa Country Club occupies rolling terrain in Ichihara, a city in Chiba Prefecture situated southeast of Tokyo on the Boso Peninsula. Designed by Izumi Ikkai, the course reflects the Japanese approach to golf architecture that emerged in the post-war decades, when the sport expanded rapidly across the country and domestic designers developed layouts suited to the region's topography and climate. The Chiba area, with its moderate hills and forested landscapes, provided favorable conditions for golf development during this period. The routing takes advantage of natural elevation changes characteristic of the inland Boso region, where courses often feature a mix of uphill, downhill, and sidehill lies. Trees frame many holes, and the design incorporates the native vegetation common to this part of Japan. Water features and bunkering patterns follow conventions established in Japanese golf course architecture of the era, balancing strategic interest with playability for members. Kazusa Country Club serves the greater Tokyo metropolitan area, drawing members from both Chiba and the capital. The club maintains the traditional Japanese emphasis on course conditioning and member service. Like many Japanese country clubs established during the golf boom, it offers dining facilities that reflect both Western club traditions and Japanese culinary standards, providing a social center for members beyond the course itself.
Quick facts
- Location
- Ichihara, Chiba, JP
- Access
- Public
- Designer
- Izumi Ikkai
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,169 metres
FAQ
Common questions about Fuji-Sakura at Kazusa Country Club
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Fuji-Sakura was designed by Izumi Ikkai.
Yes. Fuji-Sakura at Kazusa Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Fuji-Sakura is 72.
Fuji-Sakura plays 6,169 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
Fuji-Sakura is a 18-hole course.
