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Located in the hilly terrain of Mikazuki-cho, Mikkaichi City, Hyogo Prefecture, Century Yoshikawa Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-72 course designed by architect Fukuichi Kato. The layout is characterized by wide fairways that are approximately 80 yards in width, offering a sense of openness and accessibility for golfers of varying skill levels. Despite the generally flat and forgiving nature of the terrain, the course presents a significant challenge for advanced players, boasting a total of 96 bunkers and yardages that exceed 7,000 yards from the back tees. The course features a strategic design that balances ease of play with tournament-grade difficulty. The front nine totals 3,512 yards from the back tees, while the back nine measures 3,520 yards. Notable holes include the demanding 6th hole, a par-5 dogleg right measuring 560 yards from the back tees, and the 18th hole, a 432-yard par-4 that serves as a strong finishing challenge. The course rating is listed at 74.0 for the main greens, reflecting the technical demands placed on players navigating the strategic bunkering and green complexes. Century Yoshikawa Golf Club has established a history as a venue for professional tournaments, having hosted the Descent Classic Mantisuka Cup in 1992 and five iterations of the Pro Senior Tour Dai-ichi Life Cup. This track record underscores the course's capability to host competitive events while maintaining its appeal for regular play. The facility allows for both caddie-assisted and self-play rounds, catering to diverse preferences within the golfing community.