Why can Gotemba courses reopen just 2 hours after rain? Why are Mt. Fuji golf courses so expensive? Why does your 7-iron fly 5 yards farther at Lake Kawaguchi? The answers lie in 300,000 years of volcanic activity. Mt. Fuji Golf Course Landscape If you look at a distribution map of golf courses around Mt. Fuji, your first thought might be: Were these courses just randomly scattered? But when you overlay this map with volcanic geology maps, topographic maps, and groundwater sy
If you are searching for Hakone onsen , Hakone ryokan recommendations , one night two meals (kaiseki dinner) , or Hakone kaiseki cuisine , this guide will help you understand the differences between Hakone’s major hot spring areas in the most practical way. We also introduce several traditional ryokan with historic architecture , so you can enjoy both authentic Japanese bathing culture and refined kaiseki dining in one unforgettable journey. Luxury traditional Japanese ryokan
Tiger and Nicklaus Golf in Japan does not have to mean Mt. Fuji only. For many overseas golfers, Mt. Fuji is the first image that comes to mind. But if you are looking for courses with history, prestige, strong design, and smoother travel logistics, the Narita and Tsukuba area is a route worth looking at seriously. This area includes Narashino Country Club, where Tiger Woods claimed his 82nd PGA TOUR victory, and Ishioka Golf Club, designed by Jack Nicklaus himself. This is n
8 Days | Mt. Fuji · Hakone · Atami · Izu Kawana | 4 Couples | 4 Rounds What does your wife do while you're on the course? It's not a small question. For many couples, it's the reason the trip never gets planned at all. This past May, we arranged a private 8-day journey for four couples from the United States. The husbands played golf. The wives had their own complete sightseeing program every day. Each afternoon, both groups came together — same hotel, same dinner, same eveni
A Private Golf Journey for Three American Couples Three Chinese-American couples flew in from Los Angeles with their golf bags and one clear goal: a Japan trip where they could actually relax. Not just play a few rounds and move on, but a real vacation — one where everything was taken care of before they landed. No dealing with tee time reservations in Japanese. No dragging golf bags through train stations. No forgettable business hotels at the end of a long day. They wanted
Golf around MT.Fuji But once people begin researching seriously, they quickly realize that golf travel in Japan is very different from Southeast Asia. The cost is not just about green fees. Accommodation, private transportation, regional routing, golf course categories, and itinerary structure all play a major role. Especially around Mt. Fuji, golf courses on the east, west, south, and north sides of the mountain offer very different scenery, layouts, travel distances, and pr