Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Tsukuiko Golf Club

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Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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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 , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Yamabuki-Rindou Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Yamabuki-Rindou, 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 27%Precision 19%Accuracy 12%Dispersion 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.

16.5

Average HCP

8.2

Minimum HCP

33.1

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Yamabuki-Rindou

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

Putting30 min

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Driving Range30 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge

Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Putting30 min

Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row

Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Yamabuki-Rindou.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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info@tsukuiko-gc.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

492 Mikage

Course Description

Tsukuiko Golf Club is a historic golf facility in Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. Opened in 1965, it features three main courses—Rindou, Shiroyuri, and Yamabuki—offering strategic layouts that challenge golfers of all levels, from beginners to competitive players. The club highlights seasonal and hole-by-hole natural changes, with amenities including a restaurant, facility tours, and guest access, while also providing web and member reservations. It serves the regional golf community in the Kanagawa area with a focus on traditional course play and member services.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Izumi Ikkai

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Yamabuki-Rindou

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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Reduce Short Putts

Prioritize short putts, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP5 drills

Scoring37%

Precision28%

Aim17%

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Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP3 drills

Distance Control38%

Scoring28%

Trajectory13%

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Thread the gap: precision Bump'n'Runs to a tight pin

Pinpoint accuracy, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills

Precision27%

Distance Control24%

Dispersion22%

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Precision Long Irons

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills

Scoring41%

Precision26%

Distance Control11%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Yamabuki-Rindou

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Yamabuki-Rindou. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Reduce Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days

Short Game · Flop

Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Thread the gap: precision Bump'n'Runs to a tight pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0

Week 8≤ 3 days

Short Game · Pitch

Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0

Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Driver

Improve Driver Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Reduce Mid-Iron Misses

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Short Iron Distance Control

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Short Iron Distance Control

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?

Set up for high shot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills

Alignment26%

Accuracy23%

Scoring20%

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Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills

Distance Control35%

Precision17%

Scoring12%

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Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere

Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills

Scoring43%

Distance Control30%

Visualization26%

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Save Par On Every Approach

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills

Scoring26%

Distance Control24%

Accuracy23%

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Land 3–4 Feet From Hole

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills

Accuracy31%

Scoring16%

Alignment13%

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Reduce Mid-Iron Misses

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills

Dispersion29%

Distance Control25%

Precision20%

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Improve Driver Accuracy

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Scoring27%

Dispersion20%

Precision17%

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Reach the green: consistent length with hybrids and woods

Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills

Distance Control30%

Scoring20%

Accuracy19%

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Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact

Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision28%

Trajectory27%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Yamabuki-Rindou

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 Yamabuki-Rindou

Get answers to common questions about playing Yamabuki-Rindou and what to expect.

How difficult is Yamabuki-Rindou for mid-handicap golfers?

Yamabuki-Rindou is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Yamabuki-Rindou?

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 Yamabuki-Rindou?

With a course rating of 70 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Yamabuki-Rindou 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 Yamabuki-Rindou 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 Yamabuki-Rindou 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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