Shido Country Club History
Shido Country Club has been in business for 60 years. Since opening, we have carried on a tradition of excellence that continues to make its mark in the history of our unique courses.
| April, 1962 |
Shido Factory Invitation Committee chairperson Sanehito Yagi approached Mochinaga Nakagawa, Tokusaburo Miyake, and Naotsugu Ishibashi, asking if they would like to build a golf course on an area of undeveloped land in Umagahana, Oda measuring hundreds of thousands of square meters. They came to survey the plot, and began preparations to build the second golf course in the prefecture. |
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| June, 1962 |
Masayuki Shigeta arranged for Giichi Sato to design the course, and then negotiations began for the right to use the land. |
| May 3, 1964 |
Eighteen holes official open. |
| May 21, 1965 |
Construction begins on the West Course (nine holes). 
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| May 19, 1971 |
First Japan-Australia Shido Golf Tournament held. |
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| May 3, 1974 |
Tenth anniversary event. |
| March 16, 1979 |
First Kagawa Open held. |
| November 15, 1984 |
Shido Open held to commemorate 20th anniversary. |
| March, 1994 |
Club celebrates its 30th anniversary. |
| October 24, 1994 |
Selected as the venue for the Nenrinpic 94 Kagawa Golf Interchange Tournament, 210 senior players arrive from across the country. |
| August, 1995 |
New clubhouse completed. |
| October 20, 1999 |
Seventeenth National Inter-prefectural Amateur Tournament held. 
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| October, 2002 |
Twentieth National Inter-prefectural Amateur Tournament held. |
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| May, 2004 |
His Imperial Highness Prince Tomohito of Mikasa visits. |
| January, 2013 |
Chosen as one of the “100 Golf Courses to Visit Before You Die” by golf magazine ALBA. |
| July 15, 2014 |
Shido Open held to commemorate 50th anniversary. |
| May 3, 2024 |
Shido Country Club celebrates its 60th anniversary. |