Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Village Higashi-Karuizawa Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Annaka, Gunma, Japan

Open Flagship Program

Total Programs

13 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

4 days , 5 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Village Higashi-Karuizawa Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Village Higashi-Karuizawa, 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 34%Distance Control 20%Precision 16%Accuracy 15%Trajectory 13%

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.

Average HCP

Minimum HCP

34.5

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Village Higashi-Karuizawa

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

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) next to the green. Scatter into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Driving Range31 min

All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | Opposite Shots Challenge

Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Village Higashi-Karuizawa.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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village-higashikaruizawa@accordiagolf.com

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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

1417 Sakamoto, Matsuida

Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Asami Rokuzou

Opened

1978

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Village Higashi-Karuizawa

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

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Land Every Flop Shot Softly

Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills

Precision29%

Dispersion16%

Distance Control16%

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Beat Best Streak of Up-and-Downs

Turn lies into pars, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills

Scoring44%

Accuracy22%

Aim9%

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Hit the fairway with the perfect arc

Perfect woods arc, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min22 HCP9 drills

Trajectory26%

Precision23%

Scoring16%

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How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min35 HCP5 drills

Precision31%

Mechanics18%

Scoring16%

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15 Week Flagship Program for Village Higashi-Karuizawa

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Village Higashi-Karuizawa. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Beat Best Streak of Up-and-Downs

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days

Short Game · Mixed

Feel the green: mixed shots to different distances and control your rollout

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0

Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Save Par From Fringe

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 11≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Control the arc: launch and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Hit the fairway with the perfect arc

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Weeks 14–15≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Pick your line and stick it—woods accuracy challenge

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0

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Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot

Pick your spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills

Aim29%

Scoring23%

Alignment16%

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Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot

Set a target, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills

Aim32%

Distance Control30%

Trajectory9%

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See your bunker shot landing and rolling out—then execute

See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills

Scoring44%

Accuracy33%

Visualization23%

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Save Par From Fringe

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills

Scoring26%

Dispersion19%

Precision14%

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Feel the green: mixed shots to different distances and control your rollout

Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills

Scoring47%

Distance Control31%

Visualization21%

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Control the arc: launch and roll as needed

Fade or draw mid irons, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min30 HCP4 drills

Trajectory24%

Mechanics23%

Precision15%

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Maximize Mid-Irons In Regulation

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

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills

Scoring27%

Distance Control17%

Precision17%

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Pick your line and stick it—woods accuracy challenge

Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills

Accuracy29%

Distance Control25%

Scoring21%

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3-Wood Accuracy Advanced

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

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills

Scoring26%

Distance Control18%

Precision14%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Village Higashi-Karuizawa

Get answers to common questions about playing Village Higashi-Karuizawa and what to expect.

How difficult is Village Higashi-Karuizawa for mid-handicap golfers?

Village Higashi-Karuizawa presents a demanding test. 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 Village Higashi-Karuizawa?

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 Village Higashi-Karuizawa?

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 Village Higashi-Karuizawa 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 Village Higashi-Karuizawa 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 Village Higashi-Karuizawa 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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