Jason Cormier wrote:
> worthj1970@yahoo.com (John W.) wrote in message news:<73fde4f0.0308161443.55846878@posting.google.com>...
> 
>>This is a very open question, but that's never stopped anyone here
>>before....
>>
>>How much for a round of golf in Japan? Prefer to find out info for the
>>Kansai region, but it's more for future info so anyplace is okay. I've
>>heard stories of cheaper greens fees on weekdays, but have never
>>played in Japan.
>>
>>Much obliged.
> 
> 
> A number of public courses in Mie offered a big discount on Monday
> mornings. I believe we paid a bit under 10,000 where the regular rate
> was at least double that, plus the madatory meal/drinks after the
> match that they didn't apply during the discount period. You might
> want to check if any of the public clubs in your neck of the woods do
> the same.
> 
I've got a list of courses that I'm going to check on. One of my wife's 
coworkers is from Kyoto and is fairly wealthy, so I'm hoping he'll have 
some suggestions (and introductions....).


> As for me, I continue to enjoy the public course 10 mins from my
> parents place during my visit... $18.00 a round (and that's in Canajun
> funny money, too.) My golf game has never been better; might even
> break a hundred one of these days.

Been playing best ball lately. My game has improved more by doing this 
than anything else.