Park Golf Courses in Miyagi
Encyclopedia
There are a number of public and private Park golf
courses in Miyagi
, Japan
. They tend to be far away from the capital city of Sendai in more remote areas. Because of their proximity to wooded lands, nearby railway stations are scarce. A single round of park golf
is nine holes but a course often comprises multiple rounds.
Data on existence of courses is current as of April 2007.
Park golf
Park golf , a form of golf played in a park, was invented in Makubetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1983. Esthetically, it resembles a sport somewhere between golf and croquet. The competitive object of the game is to hit the ball into a hole with a club in the fewest number of strokes...
courses in Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai.- History :Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. Mutsu Province, on northern Honshu, was one of the last provinces to be formed as land was taken from the indigenous Emishi, and became the...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. They tend to be far away from the capital city of Sendai in more remote areas. Because of their proximity to wooded lands, nearby railway stations are scarce. A single round of park golf
Park golf
Park golf , a form of golf played in a park, was invented in Makubetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1983. Esthetically, it resembles a sport somewhere between golf and croquet. The competitive object of the game is to hit the ball into a hole with a club in the fewest number of strokes...
is nine holes but a course often comprises multiple rounds.
Data on existence of courses is current as of April 2007.
| Course Name | Location | Number of Holes |
|---|---|---|
| Kagobo PGC | Tajiri, Osaki City | 54 |
| Fureai Forest Park PGC | Nakaniida, Kami Town | 36 |
| Yakurai PGC | Onoda, Kami Town | 18 |
| Ohira Manyoh PGC | Ohira Village | 54 |
| Agricultural Training Centre PGC | Shikama Town | 36 |
| Abukuma PGC | Kakuda City | 18 |
| Toyoai-no-sato PGC | Yoneyama, Tome City | 18 |
| Kanan PGC | Kanan, Ishinomaki City | 36 |
| Kitakami-gawa Riverside Park PGC | Nakada, Tome City | 9 |
| Tajiri Skip Centre PGC | Tajiri, Osaki City | 18 |
| Bietobu Gardens PGC | Nango, Misato Town | 9 |
| Shimomizu Exercise Park PGC | Wakuya Town | 18 |