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Three Lakes Country Club is a 72-par golf course located in Inabe City, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The layout was designed by Peter Thomson, the Australian professional golfer who won The Open Championship five times. The course is situated in a forest setting, characterized by numerous pine trees that are over a century old.

The total yardage from the championship tees is 6,945 yards, with a course rating of 73.8 and a slope rating of 134. The front nine totals 36 par and 3,390 yards from the championship markers, while the back nine also plays to 36 par but extends to 3,555 yards. The course includes specific yardages for back, regular, gold, and ladies tees, with handicap indices assigned to each hole to reflect their relative difficulty.

Maintenance is described as rigorous, aiming for a high-class standard with strategic elements. The design incorporates the natural terrain and the existing mature pine forest into the playing experience. The course rating varies depending on the tee box selected, ranging from 73.8 for the championship tees down to 71.8 for the ladies' tees.