Fukui is long from north to south, and the north side is called the Reihoku area and the south side is called the Reinan area. The central city of the Reihoku region is Fukui City, the prefectural capital, and the central city of the Reinan region is Tsuruga City. About 250,000 of the approximately 750,000 people live in Fukui City, and many golf courses have been built in the Reihoku area. While there are more than 10 golf courses in the prefecture, there are only two courses in the Reinan area, and the rest are concentrated in the Reihoku area.
Although Fukui has Fukui Airport, there are no regular flights due to the short runway and the inability of large jets to take off and land, and there are no regular flights, and access to the golf course is limited to car or train. Access from the Kinki area was smooth, but access from the metropolitan area was not favorable. However, with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen between Kanazawa ~ Tsuruga on March 16, 2024, access has improved dramatically. You can now get to Fukui golf courses by taxi or rental car from Ashihara Onsen Station, Fukui Station, Echizen Takefu Station, and Tsuruga Station.
Fukui The base for accessing the golf course is Fukui City, the prefectural capital, or Awara Onsen, which is called the "back seat of Kansai". Both stations are popular for their convenience of being able to reach the course in about 20 Fukui Country Club minutes. A total of 27 holes on the East, Middle, and West courses are strategically placed with ponds and bunkers in flat terrain, making them suitable for both beginners and advanced players.