# Bears Paw Japan Country Club

- Prefecture: Shiga
- Holes: 18
- Par: 72
- Address: Koka, Shiga, Japan

Bears Paw Japan Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

It plays to a par of 72 over roughly 6,526 yards — a moderate length by Japanese standards, playable for most abilities. The outward nine measures 3,257 yards to a par of 36 and the inward nine 3,269 yards to a par of 36, which makes the two halves near enough the same length.

The card is four par threes, ten par fours, and four par fives. The longest hole is the 4th at 535 yards, and the shortest is the 6th at 144 yards.

The course plays year-round; winter mornings can start under a frost delay.

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Source: [Bears Paw Japan Country Club — Japan Voyage](https://golf.japanvoyage.jp/golf_courses/bears-paw-japan-country-club)
Last updated: 2026-10-26