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The Chateraise Country Club Sapporo, located in Kuriyama-cho, Yubari-gun, Hokkaido, is a 27-hole facility set on a hillside overlooking the expansive Ishikari Plain. The course is divided into three distinct nine-hole layouts: the East, West, and North courses. Each nine carries a par of 36, bringing the total course par to 108. The total yardage across all 27 holes reaches 10,065 yards from the back tees, offering a comprehensive test for golfers. The East Course features a mix of long par fives and technical par fours, with the 1st hole serving as a demanding 574-yard par 5 from the back tees. The 4th hole is a 166-yard par 3, identified as a preferred hole for approach shots. The West Course presents a challenging layout with a 541-yard par 5 on the 9th hole and a short 170-yard par 3 on the 6th. The North Course rounds out the trio, featuring a 530-yard par 5 on the 1st hole and a compact 140-yard par 3 on the 9th. The course has a history of hosting professional events, having been the venue for the LPGA-recognized Chateraise Queens Cup in 2004 and 2005. Golfers navigate the terrain using five-seater electric carts, which allow for comfortable travel between the varied elevations and distances of the three nines. The setting provides expansive views of the surrounding plains, characteristic of the Hokkaido landscape.