Feel the distance, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Daisen Heigen Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
12
12 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
60
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
9
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Precision
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days
Daisen Nikko Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Daisen Nikko, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Daisen Nikko
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Daisen Nikko.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
heigen@sanmedia.or.jp
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Facilities
Location
1532, Maruyama
Course Description
Daisen Heigen Golf Club is a championship-level golf course located at the foot of Mt. Daisen in Yonago, Tottori. The course is laid out over a hillside with extensive native pine forests, offering a serene and challenging experience praised by professional players. Spanning a vast 1.1 million square meters, each hole is separated by pine stands to preserve a tranquil and scenic setting near Yonago city and the Daisen area. The club hosts tournaments and provides access from nearby regions, with amenities including a restaurant and facilities for visitors and members.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1994
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Daisen Nikko
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 12 Programs
% match to course practice profileSet a target, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Daisen Nikko
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Daisen Nikko. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Pick your spot and trust your aim—can you hit it?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Short Game · Pitch
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Pitch
Can you hit your intended line from any lie?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch it close: accuracy from 20 yards and in
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Up-and-down contest: how many can you save in a row?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 15.0
Driving Range · Driver
Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Reach the green: consistent length with hybrids and woods
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Daisen Nikko
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Daisen Nikko
Get answers to common questions about playing Daisen Nikko and what to expect.
How difficult is Daisen Nikko for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Daisen Nikko challenges consistency. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Daisen Nikko?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Daisen Nikko?
With a course rating of 70 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Daisen Nikko and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Daisen Nikko and how should I play it?
Daisen Nikko is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Daisen Nikko strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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