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The Sapporo Golf Club Yuni Course is a 18-hole layout located in Yuni, Yubari District, Hokkaido, approximately 30 minutes by car from New Chitose Airport. The course was designed by renowned architect Seiichi Inoue, whose craftsmanship is evident in the precise hazards and the curvilinear beauty of the fairways and greens. Situated in a setting that offers strategic variety, the layout is characterized by a distinct difficulty profile that presents a challenge to advanced players while remaining accessible to beginners. The design emphasizes strategy over pure distance, with the terrain and hazard placement demanding thoughtful shot selection. The course features intricate green complexes and carefully positioned bunkers that require precision. This strategic depth creates a unique dynamic where the course tests the skills of experienced golfers through its complexity, yet maintains a forgiving nature for those newer to the game. Facilities at the Yuni Course include a practice area with ball rental and club rentals, alongside on-site dining options. The course accommodates two-person electric carts, which operate under a speed control system to ensure safety and pace of play. The club enforces standard dress codes, requiring collared shirts and prohibiting jeans or sandals, and encourages players to maintain the course by replacing divots and repairing pitch marks. The focus remains on the architectural integrity of the Inoue design and the strategic nature of the 18 holes, which are mapped and described individually on the club's website.