Practice Programs

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Iwate, Iwate, Japan

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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 · Mechanics

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days

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Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San, 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 28%Distance Control 22%Precision 19%Alignment 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.

19.4

Average HCP

8.9

Minimum HCP

37.7

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San

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

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.

Short Game26 min

Flop | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop flop shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Short Game26 min

Flop | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Short Game26 min

Flop | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Driving Range30 min

All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

Obuke, Nishine

Course Description

Nambu Fuji Country Club is an 27-hole international golf course in Iwate, Japan. Designed by renowned architect Peter Thomson, the course hosts international tournament layouts and offers scenic views of Mount Iwate (Nambu Fuji) to the west and Mount Himekami to the east. The club emphasizes high-level golfing experiences in the Tohoku region with a focus on championship play and scenic alpine surroundings.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Peter Thomson

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San

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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Aim To Hit Center Every Time

Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills

Aim32%

Stroke28%

Alignment23%

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Turn flops into par saves—score from the sand or rough

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills

Scoring39%

Distance Control18%

Accuracy17%

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Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Get square, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills

Alignment30%

Distance Control22%

Precision15%

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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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13 Week Flagship Program for Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San. 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.

Week 1≤ 3 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Aim To Hit Center Every Time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Flop

Up-and-down contest: how many can you save in a row?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Sand

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days

Short Game · Sand

Turn bunker shots into par saves—score from the sand

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0

Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days

Short Game · Flop

Land 3–4 Feet From Pin

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days

Short Game · Flop

Turn flops into par saves—score from the sand or rough

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Distance Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 13≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Reduce Misses With Long Irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills

Precision32%

Mechanics23%

Trajectory21%

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Up-and-down contest: how many can you save in a row?

Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills

Scoring32%

Alignment21%

Aim19%

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Pinpoint your flops: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Thread the gap, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min12 HCP7 drills

Precision28%

Distance Control21%

Dispersion15%

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Land 3–4 Feet From Pin

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills

Distance Control27%

Scoring20%

Accuracy17%

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Turn bunker shots into par saves—score from the sand

Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills

Scoring39%

Distance Control15%

Accuracy12%

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Reduce Misses With Long Irons

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control25%

Trajectory22%

Scoring20%

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Vary your targets and hit them every time

Hit varying targets, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP5 drills

Distance Control27%

Accuracy23%

Scoring17%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San

Get answers to common questions about playing Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San and what to expect.

How difficult is Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San challenges consistency. 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 Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San?

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 Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San?

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 Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San 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 Kitakami Gawa - Iwate San 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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