Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Kedouin Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
71
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days
Kedouin Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Kedouin, 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 Kedouin
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Kedouin.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
kedouin-gc@po.synapse.ne.jp
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Facilities
Location
3600, Shimode
Course Description
Kedouin Resort is a Japanese golf and resort destination featuring an 18-hole golf course, resort accommodations, and dining experiences centered around Primula, Lavender, and Catalea restaurants. Located in Shimode, Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, the property emphasizes a tranquil, nature-filled setting with an alkaline hot spring (onsen) and expansive natural scenery. The club operates integrated reservation and golf services, with detailed terms and conditions, safety guidelines, and member-focused facilities under Kedouin Resort Co., Ltd.
18-hole golf course • golf resort • onsen • kagoshima prefecture • primula restaurant • lavender restaurant • catalea club house • integrated reservation • golf reservation • golf club rules • hot spring hotel • luxury resort japan • golf course safety • golf course regulations • japanese golf club • resort dining experiences • visitor information • club membership japan • premium golf experience • golf course • hot spring • resort hotel • clubhouse • restaurant dining • golf reservations • membership • kagoshima • nature retreat • luxury resort • hospitality
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1991
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Kedouin
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 15 Programs
% match to course practice profileLand 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Kedouin
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Kedouin. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run 10–20 Yds
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Save Par From Fringe
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
See Shot Before Hit
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Stick Approach From Hazards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 15.0
Short Game · Pitch
Can you match your plan to your shot?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Improve Long Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2 feet from pin, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Kedouin
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 Kedouin
Get answers to common questions about playing Kedouin and what to expect.
How difficult is Kedouin for mid-handicap golfers?
Kedouin is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Kedouin?
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 Kedouin?
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 Kedouin and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Kedouin and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Kedouin 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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