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The Banyan Tree name carries strong associations with tropical resort golf — the brand has built a portfolio of high-design courses across Southeast Asia — but this particular layout sits in Apo, a locality within Kanagawa Prefecture, one of the most golf-dense regions in Japan. That context alone says something meaningful: Kanagawa, wedged between Tokyo and Yokohama to the north and the Izu Peninsula to the south, has long supported a serious, year-round golfing culture shaped by Japan's famously meticulous approach to course conditioning and etiquette.
Without verified details on this course's architect, founding history, or signature holes, what can be said with confidence is that an 18-hole layout in this part of Honshu typically plays through terrain shaped by the region's hilly, forested topography — the kind of ground that tends to produce dramatic elevation changes and tight, tree-framed corridors rather than the open parkland you'd find elsewhere.
For visitors unfamiliar with Japanese golf, expect a deliberate pace, immaculate presentation, and a caddie culture that takes its craft seriously. The round itself is often as much a ritual as a game.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,714 | 72.7 | 131 | 72 |
| Blue · women | 6,714 | 79 | 144 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,369 | 71.3 | 126 | 72 |
| White · women | 6,369 | 77 | 135 | 72 |
| Composite · men | 5,721 | 68.4 | 118 | 72 |
| Composite · women | 5,721 | 73.5 | 123 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,013 | 64.9 | 108 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,013 | 70.2 | 115 | 72 |
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