Kyushu, also known as Kyushu Island, is the third largest island in Japan, located in the southwest part of the country. In general, Kyushu refers to Kyushu area including 8 prefectures, namely Oita, Miyazaki, Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Kagoshima and Okinawa. With a population of 14,363,341 and the coverage of 37,900 square kilometers, Kyushu now is the hub of Japan’s high-tech industry. It also stands out for golf courses that are sprinkled on every corner of the island. It is difficult to imagine there are 240 18-hole golf courses in Kyushu whose size is just a little larger than Hainan island of China. Those golf courses are mainly located in prefectures such as Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Kagoshima and Miyazaki.
Kagoshima Kuko 36 Country Club boasts two 18-hole golf courses. One is Airport course, a prestige course famous for its long history, is rare to find in southern Kyushu. Designed by Chen Qingbo, the 6910Y hilly championship course will satisfy every golfer even solo player. Another one is Yokogawa course, a vibrant and relaxing place boasting wide fairways, which is popular among beginners and female golfers. The American-style 18-hole course allow golf cart entry, offering a relaxing and pleasant experience for golfers. It is also the host of Kagoshima 36 Women's Open and Kyushu Open.
Fellowship Country Club
This is an 18 holes hilly course designed by Mr. Mitsuaki Kobiray. There are many strategical features in the course, beginners and professional golfers can enjoy the fun of swinging clubs here. The course is flat, impressing golfers with easy approaches, however the rate of course is 71.2 which means golfers should treat it with careful thinking. The No.13 hole a famous hole with 401 yards of distances. There is a water hazard on the left connecting to the fairway, golfers should tee and control the flight.
Best Western Rembrandt Hotel Kagoshima Resort is one of the most popular hotel in this picturesque city, Kagoshima, offering all-round services for its guests. The property is adjacent to the scenic Kinko Bay, and all rooms can provide a fascinating view of Sakurajima - the unique volcano, and overlook the beautiful Kagoshima city. In Best Western Rembrandt, guests can enjoy various leisure facilities including a big swimming pool and spa whose water comes from natural volcanic hot springs. For business travelers, the property is well-located in the vicinity of local government offices. Free WIFI access is available in all areas. Best Western Rembrandt will offer you a perfect stay whenever you come to this gorgeous city.
Ibusuki Onsen Ginsyou is a seaside hot spring ryokan in Ibusuki. The most famed open-air bath「天空野天風呂」 on the top floor offer views of fascinating starry sky and endless sea horizon, giving you a fabulous sense of roaming. The hot springs especially the sand steaming ones will bring an unparalleled experience.