Kasumigaseki Country Club
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Kasumigaseki Country Club (霞ヶ関カンツリー倶楽部) is a private golf course in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan.
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Club information | |
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Coordinates | 35°54′5″N 139°24′16″E |
Location | 3398 Kasahata, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan |
Established | 1929 |
Type | Private |
Owned by | Kasumigaseki Country Club |
Operated by | Kasumigaseki Country Club |
Total holes | 18 x 2 |
Website | kasumigasekicc.or.jp |
East Course | |
Designed by | Kinya Fujita, Shiro Akaboshi, and Charles H. Alison |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,466 yards (6,827 m) |
Course rating | 74.9 |
Slope rating | 131 |
West Course | |
Designed by | Seiichi Inoue |
Par | 73 |
Length | 7,117 yards (6,508 m) |
Course rating | 74.1 |
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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:[1]
- Canada Cup – 1957
- Japan Open – 1933, 1956, 1995, 2006
- Japan Women's Open - 1999
- Japan Amateur – 1965, 1977
- Japan Women's Amateur – 1956, 1964, 1974
- Asian Amateur Championship – 2010
The East Course was the golf venue for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2]