Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hida Takayama Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
68
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Hida Takayama Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hida Takayama, 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 Hida Takayama
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hida Takayama.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golfhtcc@beige.plala.or.jp
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Facilities
Location
1108, Ishiura-machi
Course Description
Hida Takayama Country Club is a golf facility located in Gifu Prefecture, offering a flat yet elegant championship course with expansive views of the Northern Alps. The layout suits players from single digit handicaps to beginners, providing a refined and enjoyable round in a scenic, highland setting. The club emphasizes a comprehensive experience that pairs golf with nearby sightseeing in Hida Takayama, and features a clubhouse where guests can relax and dine while taking in panoramic views. It also hosts events and provides reservation options for members and visitors, including restaurant services and access to related facilities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Uchida Shigeru
Opened
1984
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hida Takayama
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 13 Programs
% match to course practice profileOpen up and fly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Hida Takayama
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hida Takayama. 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 · Flop
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Short Game · Chip
Pinpoint Chips for Tap-Ins
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Mixed
See your mixed shot landing and rolling out—then execute
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0
Short Game · Flop
Set your sights high: aim for a soft landing
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
See Shot Before Hit
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Turn pitches into birdie looks—score from the fairway
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 15.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get StartedConvert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Hida Takayama
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 Hida Takayama
Get answers to common questions about playing Hida Takayama and what to expect.
How difficult is Hida Takayama for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hida Takayama challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hida Takayama?
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 Hida Takayama?
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 Hida Takayama and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Hida Takayama and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Hida Takayama 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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