Golf courses in Yamagata
near majestic mountains.
Yamagata
: Cart Navigation 
: Shuttle bus 
: Rinkan 
: Plateau 
: Mountains 
: Hills 
: Riverside 
: Seaside 
: FW access 
: Remote control cart 
: Cool Cart 
: Night golf 
: Driving range 
: Rental clubs 
: For women 
: For beginners 
: Sauna 
: Hot spring 
: Open-air bath 
: Near IC 
: Near the station 
:Through play 
: For competitions 
: Ocean view 
: Cool in summer 
: Warm in winter
Things you should know about golf in Yamagata
The course is flat and the scenery is dynamic.
As its name suggests, Yamagata is mountainous. Mountains make up the majority of the prefecture's land area, 72 %. Eight basins lie between the mountains, and the Shonai Plain, the prefecture's largest flatland, lies in the area facing the Sea of Japan. The Shonai Plain and the eight basins are home to the majority of Yamagata approximately 1.01 million residents. The golf course was built in a highly populated area, so the course itself is flat, but the surrounding area is home to six of Japan's 100 most famous mountains (Mount Zao, Mount Chokai, Mount Gassan, Mount Azuma, Mount Asahi, and Mount Iide), offering a dynamic landscape to enjoy.
Yamagata Airport or Shonai Airport are convenient for air travel, and the Yamagata Shinkansen is convenient for land travel.
There are 2 airports in Yamagata. The inland Yamagata Airport is accessible from Tokyo (Haneda), Osaka (Itami), Nagoya (Komaki), and Sapporo (New Chitose), while the coastal Shonai Airport is accessible from Tokyo (Haneda). Yamagata City and Shinjo City in the inland areas can also be accessed by the Yamagata Shinkansen. The journey from Tokyo Station takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are two routes to access by car: from the Tohoku Expressway Fukushima Junction to the Tohoku Chuo Expressway, and from the Murata Junction (Miyagi) to the Yamagata Expressway.
Yamagata minami Country Club located in the southernmost part of Yamagata Prefecture, is popular.
Yamagata Prefecture has a dispersed population, with Yamagata City being the most populous city and Tsuruoka City being the second most populous. Golf courses are also scattered throughout each area, and Yamagata minami Country Club, located in the southernmost part of the prefecture, is highly popular among local golfers as it is easily accessible from Yonezawa City. The nearest interchanges are the Yonezawa Kita Interchange or Nanyo Takahata Interchange on the Tohoku Chuo Expressway.