Karuizawa 72 Golf 55th Anniversary x Showa 100th Year Commemorative Event Held
Karuizawa 72 Golf will hold its '55th Anniversary Competition' on July 5, 2026, to commemorate its 55th anniversary and the 100th year of the Showa era. The event aims to provide a nostalgic and enjoyable experience for golfers of all generations, featuring a Showa retro theme, special lunch, and commemorative goods.
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Karuizawa 72 Golf (Location: Karuizawa, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture; General Manager: Yuko Kageyama) will hold a '55th Anniversary Competition' filled with nostalgia and fun, expressing gratitude for its journey so far, as it celebrates its 55th anniversary and the 100th year of the Showa era.
This competition is a special event designed for golfers of all generations to enjoy, themed around the golf culture and lifestyle that colored the Showa era. We hope participants will feel the atmosphere of that time, reminiscing about famous players of yesteryear, and rediscover the charm of golf.
On the day of the event, participants are highly encouraged to come in Showa retro-themed dress code, and they can enjoy a Showa-style 'Adult's Kids Lunch'. We also plan various contents, including prizes inspired by the 55th anniversary. We aim to deliver a fresh and memorable day for both our long-time loyal customers and first-time visitors. Karuizawa 72 Golf will continue to evolve with the times, striving to be a golf course loved by customers. Please enjoy this special moment that connects the past, present, and future through the '55th Anniversary Competition'.
Karuizawa 72 Golf Adult's Kids Lunch from its opening in 1971.
Karuizawa 72 Golf 55th Anniversary x Showa 100th Year Commemorative Competition Outline
A special competition filled with nostalgia and fun, commemorating Karuizawa 72 Golf's 55th anniversary and the 100th year of Showa.
Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Course: West Blue Course, limited to 10 groups
Fee: ¥22,055 per person
*The fee includes play fee, lunch fee, prize fee, compensation fee of ¥35, and golf promotion fee of ¥50.
*A locker fee of ¥330 will be charged separately.
Contents:
- Lunch includes a nostalgic Showa-style 'Adult's Kids Lunch'.
- 55th-anniversary goods related to '55' will be prepared.
- Participation in Showa-themed attire is highly welcomed.
- Those who bring photos or memorable goods from the time of opening will receive a gift.
Panoramic view of Minami Karuizawa Golf Course (9 holes) at the time of opening, now part of Higashi Iriyama Course.
Minami Karuizawa Golf Course Front Desk
Minami Karuizawa Golf Course Restaurant
View of Mt. Oshitate from the restaurant.
Location: Hotsu, Minami Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture
Opened: August 1956, Minami Karuizawa Golf Course (9 holes, part of Higashi Iriyama Course) began operations.
July 1971, Karuizawa 72 Golf began operations (part of the current West Gold Course, and the Blue Course, totaling 36 holes).
Holes: 6 courses, 108 holes
Access:
[For those coming by train...]
Free shuttle bus service for golfers from the South Exit of Karuizawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen.
[For those coming by car...]
Approximately 15 minutes (about 10km) from Usui Karuizawa I.C. on the Joshin-etsu Expressway during normal conditions.
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This competition is a special event designed for golfers of all generations to enjoy, themed around the golf culture and lifestyle that colored the Showa era. We hope participants will feel the atmosphere of that time, reminiscing about famous players of yesteryear, and rediscover the charm of golf.
On the day of the event, participants are highly encouraged to come in Showa retro-themed dress code, and they can enjoy a Showa-style 'Adult's Kids Lunch'. We also plan various contents, including prizes inspired by the 55th anniversary. We aim to deliver a fresh and memorable day for both our long-time loyal customers and first-time visitors. Karuizawa 72 Golf will continue to evolve with the times, striving to be a golf course loved by customers. Please enjoy this special moment that connects the past, present, and future through the '55th Anniversary Competition'.
Karuizawa 72 Golf Adult's Kids Lunch from its opening in 1971.
Karuizawa 72 Golf 55th Anniversary x Showa 100th Year Commemorative Competition Outline
A special competition filled with nostalgia and fun, commemorating Karuizawa 72 Golf's 55th anniversary and the 100th year of Showa.
Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Course: West Blue Course, limited to 10 groups
Fee: ¥22,055 per person
*The fee includes play fee, lunch fee, prize fee, compensation fee of ¥35, and golf promotion fee of ¥50.
*A locker fee of ¥330 will be charged separately.
Contents:
- Lunch includes a nostalgic Showa-style 'Adult's Kids Lunch'.
- 55th-anniversary goods related to '55' will be prepared.
- Participation in Showa-themed attire is highly welcomed.
- Those who bring photos or memorable goods from the time of opening will receive a gift.
Panoramic view of Minami Karuizawa Golf Course (9 holes) at the time of opening, now part of Higashi Iriyama Course.
Minami Karuizawa Golf Course Front Desk
Minami Karuizawa Golf Course Restaurant
View of Mt. Oshitate from the restaurant.
Location: Hotsu, Minami Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture
Opened: August 1956, Minami Karuizawa Golf Course (9 holes, part of Higashi Iriyama Course) began operations.
July 1971, Karuizawa 72 Golf began operations (part of the current West Gold Course, and the Blue Course, totaling 36 holes).
Holes: 6 courses, 108 holes
Access:
[For those coming by train...]
Free shuttle bus service for golfers from the South Exit of Karuizawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen.
[For those coming by car...]
Approximately 15 minutes (about 10km) from Usui Karuizawa I.C. on the Joshin-etsu Expressway during normal conditions.
See details
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