Shikano-Cho, Japan
Pine Lake Golf Club
Course Highlight
Nestled between pine forests and tranquil lakes in Osaka Prefecture, this course weaves fairways through century-old pine trees with water hazards artfully integrated into 15 holes, presenting a perfect balance of Japanese garden aesthetics and strategic golf challenges.
Tournament History
Mitsubishi Gallant Tournament, Kansai Open Golf Championship
About the Course
Pine Lake Golf Club is nestled in Japan's picturesque natural landscape, seamlessly blending traditional Japanese garden aesthetics with modern golf course design. The layout takes full advantage of natural terrain undulations and water features, with multiple holes wrapping around shimmering lakes to create distinctive aquatic challenges. Tree-lined fairways transform with the seasons—from cherry blossoms to fresh greenery to autumn foliage—making each round a dialogue with nature's cycles. Strategic water hazards and bunker placements test players' precision, while tranquil lake reflections of distant mountains add a sense of Zen tranquility to the competitive experience.