Why is Kawana Fuji Golf Course considered one of the world’s best?

Kawana Fuji Course is ranked among the World's Top 100 Courses by Golf Digest. Designed by C.H. Alison, its dramatic cliffside layout—especially the Par 3 Hole 15—offers one of Japan’s most scenic and memorable golf experiences.

Which golf courses are included in this 5-day tour?

The package includes Izu Ohito Golf Club, Kawana Oshima Golf Course, and Kawana Fuji Golf Course (World Top 100). Golf carts are included at Ohito and Oshima; Kawana Fuji is a walking course with professional caddies.

What type of accommodations are included?

Accommodations include Atami New Akao Hotel with ocean-view onsen and kaiseki dinner, Kawana Hotel with historic ocean-view rooms, and Rose Hotel Yokohama in Chinatown. All include breakfast.

Are meals included in the package?

Yes. Two signature dinners—Atami Kaiseki cuisine and the Kawana seafood set meal—are included. Breakfast is included at all hotels; other meals are self-arranged.

How are transportation and transfers arranged?

Private transportation is provided via Toyota Alphard or HiAce with English- or Chinese-speaking driver. Airport transfers, golf transfers, sightseeing stops, and evening drop-offs are included.

Can non-golfers join this tour?

Yes. Non-golfers can enjoy onsen, Izu sightseeing, Gotemba Premium Outlets, or Yokohama Chinatown, then reunite with the golf group after play.

Is the itinerary beginner-friendly?

While Kawana Fuji is more challenging, the combination of Ohito, Oshima, and Fuji courses is suitable for intermediate golfers. Professional caddies assist throughout the Kawana Fuji round.

Are golf carts and caddies included?

Carts are included at Izu Ohito and Kawana Oshima. Kawana Fuji is a walking course with professional caddy service included per club policy.

Does the tour include sightseeing?

Yes. Sightseeing includes Gotemba Premium Outlets, Atami onsen town, the Izu coastline, Yokohama Chinatown, and free time in Tokyo.

How do I confirm and pay?

A 25% deposit via Stripe confirms your booking. The balance is paid on Day 1 in Japan via cash or domestic bank transfer.

Is the itinerary customizable?

Yes. Travelers may adjust the course lineup, upgrade accommodations, add Tokyo nights, or include extra sightseeing options.

Miramar Japan Golf & Travel

Kawana & Izu Golf 5 Days 3 Rounds
World Top 100 Golf Experience

Kawana Oshima Course｜Kawana Fuji Course｜Susono or Numazu｜Atami Onsen Stay｜Private Transport from Tokyo

Highlights

Kawana double-course experience
Play both Oshima Course and Fuji Course in one itinerary.

Classic Fuji Course
Designed by C.H. Alison, known for walking style, caddie support and ocean views.

Atami onsen stay
Start the trip with an onsen ryokan stay including dinner and breakfast.

Private transport from Tokyo
Airport pickup, hotel transfers and golf course access are arranged by private vehicle.

Recommended For

This itinerary is suitable for golfers who want to experience both Kawana Oshima Course and Kawana Fuji Course in one trip.

It is planned as a complete golf stay, including onsen accommodation, golf course access, luggage movement and private transport from Tokyo.

For travelers with limited time, the 3-day Kawana itinerary may be a better fit. For a more relaxed pace with three rounds, this 5-day itinerary is recommended.

Miramar Japan Golf & Travel

Itinerary

Day 1｜Tokyo → Atami
Onsen Ryokan Stay with Dinner

Arrive in Tokyo around midday. Your driver will meet you at Narita or Haneda Airport and transfer you to Atami. If time allows, a golf shop or outlet stop can be added. After check-in, relax at the onsen and enjoy dinner.

Accommodation: Atami onsen ryokan
Hotel: Atami Tama no Yu Hotel or similar
Meals: Dinner, breakfast

Day 2｜Atami → Kawana
First Round｜Oshima Course

After breakfast, transfer to Kawana Oshima Course for the first round. Oshima Course has a more relaxed style than Fuji Course and works well as the opening round. Tee time is usually planned around 10:00 a.m.

Golf course: Kawana Oshima Course
Accommodation: Kawana Hotel or similar seaside stay
Meals: Breakfast, golf course lunch

Day 3｜Kawana → Mishima
Second Round｜Fuji Course

Play the main round at Kawana Fuji Course, known for its seaside layout, walking style and caddie support. Tee time is usually planned around 10:00 a.m. After golf, transfer to Mishima.

Golf course: Kawana Fuji Course
Accommodation: Dormy Inn Mishima or similar
Meals: Breakfast, golf course lunch

Day 4｜Mishima → Susono or Numazu → Tokyo
Third Round｜Return to Tokyo

Play the third round at Susono Country Club, or Numazu Golf Club if availability is limited. Tee time is usually planned around 10:00 a.m. After golf, return to Tokyo.

Golf course: Susono Country Club or Numazu Golf Club
Accommodation: Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro or similar
Meals: Breakfast, golf course lunch

Day 5｜Tokyo → Airport
Airport Transfer

Transfer from your Tokyo hotel to Narita or Haneda Airport. Departure time will be arranged based on your flight and traffic conditions. A short stop can be added if time allows.

Transport: Tokyo hotel → Narita or Haneda Airport
Service: Airport transfer
Meals: Breakfast

Featured Golf Courses

This itinerary is built around Kawana’s two courses.
The third round is arranged with Susono as the first choice, or Numazu if availability is limited.

Kawana Oshima Course
Ito, Shizuoka｜Seaside Course｜Opened in 1928

Oshima Course is the earlier course at Kawana Hotel. It has a more relaxed style than Fuji Course and works well as the first round of a Kawana double-course itinerary.

Kawana Fuji Course
Ito, Shizuoka｜Seaside Course｜Designed by C.H. Alison

Fuji Course is the core round of this itinerary. Known for its walking style, caddie support, ocean views and strategic bunkering, it is one of Japan’s classic seaside courses.

Susono Country Club or Numazu Golf Club
Eastern Shizuoka｜Mt. Fuji Foothills / Suruga Bay Area

Susono is planned as the first choice for the third round. If availability is limited, Numazu or a comparable course in the same area may be arranged.

Accommodation

This itinerary uses four different stays to keep the golf route smooth and reduce unnecessary travel. Actual hotels depend on travel dates, room availability, budget and room type requests. Hotel upgrades or specific hotel requests will be quoted separately.

Night 1｜Atami Onsen Ryokan

Stay at an Atami onsen ryokan with dinner and breakfast, allowing guests to rest and adjust before the golf rounds begin.

Night 2｜Kawana Seaside Stay

Stay at Kawana Hotel or a comparable seaside hotel, convenient for both Kawana Oshima Course and Kawana Fuji Course.

Night 3｜Mishima City Onsen Hotel

After Kawana Fuji Course, stay in Mishima for easy access to Susono or Numazu the next day and a smooth return to Tokyo.

Night 4｜Tokyo City Hotel

Return to Tokyo after the third round and stay at a city hotel, convenient for airport transfer or additional plans the next day.

Hotel Upgrade Notes
This itinerary is based on standard rooms and comparable hotels. Upgrades such as ocean-view rooms, rooms with private open-air baths, specific Kawana Hotel room types, higher-grade Tokyo hotels or single rooms will be quoted separately. Availability is limited during peak seasons, weekends and Japanese holidays.

Included

Private vehicle and driver
3 rounds of golf
3 golf course lunches
4 nights with breakfast
Atami onsen ryokan dinner
Kawana Fuji Course caddie fee
Tolls, parking and fuel
Basic on-site coordination

Not Included

International flights
Club and shoe rental
Extra food, drinks and alcohol
Meals not listed
Special cart or mobility support
Room upgrades or extra nights
Extra stops or overtime use
Personal expenses and card fees

Frequently Asked Questions

Which three golf courses are included in this itinerary?
The itinerary is based on Kawana Oshima Course, Kawana Fuji Course and Susono Country Club. If Susono is not available due to date, group size or booking conditions, Numazu Golf Club or a comparable course in the same area may be arranged.

Why is Oshima Course included in the 5-day itinerary?
Oshima Course and Fuji Course are both part of Kawana Hotel Golf Course. Oshima has a more relaxed pace and works well before playing Fuji Course the next day.

Is the third round always at Susono Country Club?
Not always. Susono Country Club is the first choice, but if booking conditions do not match, Numazu Golf Club or a comparable course in the same area may be arranged. The final course will be confirmed after deposit payment and actual availability check.

Why is Kawana Fuji Course special?
Kawana Fuji Course was designed by C.H. Alison and is one of Japan’s classic seaside golf courses. It is known for its walking style, caddie support, ocean wind, elevation changes and strategic bunkering.

Can golf carts be used at Kawana Fuji Course?
Kawana Fuji Course is mainly known as a walking course with Course Attendant / caddie support. If any guest has mobility concerns, special arrangements must be checked before booking and may require an additional fee.

What accommodation is included?
The itinerary includes one night at an Atami onsen ryokan, one night at Kawana or a similar seaside hotel, one night at a Mishima city onsen hotel, and one night at a Tokyo city hotel or comparable class.

What vehicle is used for the trip?
The vehicle will be arranged based on group size, luggage and golf bags. Toyota Alphard, HiAce or a comparable vehicle may be used. Overtime may apply if the itinerary exceeds the planned service hours.

Are golf course lunches included?
Yes. Lunch is included for the three golf rounds. Extra dishes, drinks, alcohol or meal upgrades outside the set lunch are paid separately by the guest.

Can non-golfing companions join?
Yes. Non-golfing companions can enjoy the onsen, seaside walks, shopping, local sightseeing or hotel time. Actual arrangements depend on the hotel location, route and vehicle schedule.

How do we book this itinerary?
Please provide your travel dates, group size, room preference, rental club needs, arrival airport and departure airport. We will check hotel availability, golf course availability and routing before sending a formal quotation.

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