Shibata, Niigata
Forest Country Club on Stimp: the full scorecard, distances off every tee, measured difficulty and golfer reviews. 2 courses · 36 holes.
In Shibata, East Course plays over 18 holes, par 72, 5,920 metres from the white tees. It runs 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s, 4 par-5s. Its longest hole is the 1: 539 metres, par 5. Stroke index 1 — the hardest hole on the card — is the 5. At slope 131, it is tougher than the national average (123).
How many holes does East Course have? 18 holes, par 72.
How long is East Course? 5,920 m from the white tees, 5,414 m from the red tees.
Is East Course a difficult course? Its slope rating is 131. The national average is 123. Hole 5 carries stroke index 1, the hardest on the course.
Where is Forest Country Club? 855 Bandai, Shibata, Niigata, 959-2393, Japan.
Can I book a tee time through Stimp? Not yet — online booking is being connected course by course and arrives in 2027.
SSS 74.9 · Slope 131
Tougher than 95% of courses in the country
| Hole | Par | Index | White | Yellow | Blue | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 9 | 539 | 524 | ||
| 2 | 4 | 15 | 375 | 339 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 379 | 351 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 13 | 155 | 133 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 346 | 312 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 7 | 155 | 121 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 17 | 289 | 272 | ||
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 344 | 317 | ||
| 9 | 5 | 11 | 437 | 408 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 333 | 316 | ||
| 11 | 4 | 16 | 304 | 265 | ||
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 347 | 311 | ||
| 13 | 4 | 8 | 320 | 289 | ||
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 363 | 336 | ||
| 15 | 3 | 14 | 178 | 143 | ||
| 16 | 5 | 6 | 488 | 454 | ||
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 151 | 133 | ||
| 18 | 5 | 12 | 417 | 390 |
West Course is a 18-hole course, par 72, in Shibata, 5,653 metres off the white tees. It is made up of 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s, 4 par-5s. Its longest hole is the 7: 458 metres, par 5. Stroke index 1 — the hardest hole on the card — is the 5. At slope 123, it sits on the national average (123).
How many holes does West Course have? 18 holes, par 72.
How long is West Course? 5,653 m from the white tees, 5,236 m from the red tees.
Is West Course a difficult course? Its slope rating is 123. The national average is 123. Hole 5 carries stroke index 1, the hardest on the course.
Where is Forest Country Club? 855 Bandai, Shibata, Niigata, 959-2393, Japan.
Can I book a tee time through Stimp? Not yet — online booking is being connected course by course and arrives in 2027.
SSS 73.1 · Slope 123
| Hole | Par | Index | White | Yellow | Blue | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 9 | 336 | 315 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 15 | 142 | 128 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 368 | 343 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 347 | 323 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 340 | 311 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 13 | 318 | 293 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 5 | 458 | 433 | ||
| 8 | 3 | 17 | 158 | 132 | ||
| 9 | 5 | 11 | 443 | 424 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 16 | 339 | 316 | ||
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 336 | 296 | ||
| 12 | 5 | 10 | 439 | 419 | ||
| 13 | 4 | 2 | 313 | 289 | ||
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 282 | 271 | ||
| 15 | 3 | 14 | 141 | 123 | ||
| 16 | 5 | 6 | 448 | 424 | ||
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 134 | 107 | ||
| 18 | 4 | 12 | 311 | 289 |