Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hanao Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

O-takimachi, Chiba, Japan

Open Flagship Program

Total Programs

11 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Hanao Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hanao, 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

Scoring 29%Distance Control 20%Precision 19%Dispersion 15%Aim 14%

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.

15.4

Average HCP

Minimum HCP

27.7

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Hanao

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.

Short Game26 min

Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Visualized Course

Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop bump-n-run shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Hanao.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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hanao@gc.accordiagolf.com

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Facilities

✓Driving Range

✓Putting Green

✓Chipping Green

✓Practice Bunker

✓Motor Cart

✓Pull Cart

✓Golf Clubs Rental

✗Club Fitting

✓Pro Shop

✓Golf Lessons

✗Caddie Hire

✓Restaurant

✓Reception Hall

✓Changing Room

✓Lockers

✗Lodging on Site

Location

1523 Hirasawa

Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Mountain

Architect

Mitsuaki Kobayashi

Opened

1992

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hanao

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 11 Programs

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Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots

Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills

Alignment37%

Aim25%

Precision12%

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Keep Ball Close To Hole

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills

Distance Control31%

Aim19%

Dispersion15%

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Save Par From Fringe

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills

Scoring31%

Accuracy22%

Precision14%

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Short Iron Accuracy Advanced

Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills

Scoring33%

Precision19%

Dispersion13%

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15 Week Flagship Program for Hanao

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hanao. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 1≤ 3 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days

Short Game · Pitch

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Save Par From Fringe

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days

Short Game · Flop

Set your sights high: aim for a soft landing

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pick a landing spot and stick it—pitching challenge

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Distance Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Challenge: eliminate off-target mid iron shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Weeks 14–15≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Driver

Turn every drive into an advantage—score from the tee

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

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Turn every drive into an advantage—score from the tee

Avoid trouble spots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills

Scoring31%

Dispersion16%

Precision15%

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Set your sights high: aim for a soft landing

Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills

Aim32%

Precision17%

Dispersion13%

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Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Check clubface, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills

Alignment30%

Accuracy21%

Scoring18%

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Short Game 15–35 Yds From Bunker, Fringe, Rough

Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills

Scoring48%

Distance Control29%

Visualization19%

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Pick a landing spot and stick it—pitching challenge

Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills

Accuracy31%

Distance Control28%

Scoring17%

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3-Wood Distance Accuracy

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills

Precision34%

Dispersion25%

Scoring15%

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Challenge: eliminate off-target mid iron shots

Keep within 6 yards, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP6 drills

Dispersion35%

Precision30%

Scoring14%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hanao

Get answers to common questions about playing Hanao and what to expect.

How difficult is Hanao for mid-handicap golfers?

Hanao is regarded as a strategically complex layout. 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 Hanao?

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 Hanao?

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 Hanao 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 Hanao and how should I play it?

Hanao is designed as a Mountain 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 Hanao 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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