Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Taiheiyo Club & Associates -Shirakawa Resort

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

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Total Programs

14 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 , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Shirakawa Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Shirakawa, 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 23%Precision 21%Accuracy 14%Aim 11%

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

12.5

Minimum HCP

35.8

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Shirakawa

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

Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row

Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

Short Game26 min

DIY Course Hard

Up to 5 players play hard-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.

Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Alternate Targets Challenge

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

Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing

Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Shirakawa.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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shirakawa-c@taiheiyoclub.co.jp

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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

Hatoriko-kogen

Course Description

Taiheiyo Club is a Japanese golf club operator managing a nationwide network of golf courses and golf academies. The group operates 18 golf courses and 3 academies, and hosts a range of professional and amateur tournaments, including well-known events in the Japanese golf calendar. The organization focuses on golf memberships, course operations, and competitive events across Japan. It maintains an official site showcasing its facilities, tournaments, and member services in Japan.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Hatsuchi Akira

Opened

1974

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Shirakawa

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 14 Programs

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Sink Every Mid Putt

Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills

Precision34%

Scoring33%

Aim20%

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Control Roll On Every Long Putt

Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills

Dispersion40%

Accuracy30%

Scoring8%

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Make Par Around the Green

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills

Aim23%

Scoring22%

Distance Control18%

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Pick Landing Spot

Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills

Accuracy27%

Scoring20%

Distance Control17%

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14 Week Flagship Program for Shirakawa

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Shirakawa. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Roll On Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 4 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Sink Every Mid Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Pick Landing Spot

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days

Short Game · Flop

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days

Short Game · Mixed

See your mixed shot landing and rolling out—then execute

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 14≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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Improve 3-Wood Accuracy

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills

Precision40%

Dispersion29%

Scoring19%

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Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills

Precision33%

Mechanics19%

Aim16%

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

Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills

Scoring47%

Distance Control28%

Visualization21%

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See your mixed shot landing and rolling out—then execute

See landing and roll, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills

Scoring44%

Distance Control30%

Visualization21%

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Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Check clubface, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills

Alignment31%

Accuracy20%

Distance Control19%

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Pin hunter: hit every wedge close to the hole

Stick to wedge line, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min9 HCP6 drills

Distance Control38%

Scoring29%

Accuracy21%

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Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills

Precision29%

Mechanics22%

Trajectory19%

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Pick your line and stick it—wedge accuracy

Hit close to hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min4 HCP5 drills

Distance Control35%

Scoring30%

Accuracy24%

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Wedge Distance Control

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills

Scoring26%

Distance Control26%

Trajectory18%

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Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Precision36%

Trajectory19%

Aim15%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Shirakawa

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 Shirakawa

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

How difficult is Shirakawa for mid-handicap golfers?

Shirakawa 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 Shirakawa?

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 Shirakawa?

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 Shirakawa 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 Shirakawa and how should I play it?

Shirakawa 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 Shirakawa 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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