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Refresh Garden is a nine-hole golf facility located in Gokuno, Akita City, situated within the broader sports complex area of the city. The course spans a total length of 1,195 yards and is set up for a par of 29. The layout is structured as a nine-hole loop, with the front nine comprising the entire course. The specific yardage for each hole varies, ranging from a short 49-yard second hole to the longest stretch at 215 yards on the fourth hole. The course design features a mix of par-3 and par-4 holes, with the majority being par-3s. The par-4 holes are located at the fourth and eighth positions, measuring 215 and 200 yards respectively. The remaining seven holes are all par-3s, with distances ranging from 49 yards to 161 yards. This configuration creates a compact playing experience that emphasizes short-game precision and approach shots over long driving distance. Refresh Garden operates on a seasonal schedule, typically opening from April 1 to November 30, though hours and availability may shift based on weather conditions. During the warmer months of June through August, the facility closes earlier at 4:00 PM, while it remains open until 6:00 PM during the spring and autumn shoulder seasons. The facility is managed by the Akita City Industrial Promotion Department and is accessible to the public through various payment structures, including daily fees and seasonal passports.