Private — members only
Hirono Golf Club
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan · Est. 1932 · Charles Alison
Japan's finest classic, with deep Alison bunkers framed by pines.
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
7,169
Fees
No public green fee — play is by member invitation only.
Club rentalNot available
Shoe rentalNot available
Other charges
Caddie fee (mandatory)¥5,000
Golf use tax¥1,200
Who can play
- Must be introduced and accompanied by a member
- Strict dress code
When to go
Peak seasonApr – Jun, Sep – Nov
Off-peakJul – Aug, Dec – Mar
Summer temps27–33°C
Winter temps0–9°C
Rainy season mid-June to July.
Course layout
14
24
34
45
53
64
74
83
95
Out36
104
114
125
133
144
154
163
174
185
In36
Prices in JPY, indicative and subject to change. Confirm with the club before travel.