JPH0742806B2 - Driving range - Google Patents

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a driving range.

[Conventional technology]

In recent years, golf has been popularized by many people, especially office workers in urban areas, as an attractive sport in the new era, and golf driving ranges have been established in various places. It is desirable to secure a straight line distance of at least 100m as a fairway in the field.

However, in urban areas where buildings are already densely packed, it is difficult to secure a large land for such long-distance fairways, and only practice areas with short distances can be obtained.

On the other hand, there are golf driving ranges with long-distance fairways in the suburbs of the city, but even in areas with good transportation near stations, houses are densely located, so such driving ranges are located far from the station. Most cases are installed in.

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention]

For this reason, when trying to practice at a golf driving range equipped with a long fairway, it is inconvenient to drive to a distant driving range by car, etc., and the round-trip time is long considering traffic congestion. It may take time.

Considering the current situation that many golf lovers live in urban areas and their suburbs such as office workers, the inconvenience for most golf lovers is a problem to be solved.

The object of the present invention is to eliminate the inconvenience of the conventional example, to enable the installation of long-distance fairways even in urban areas, and the transportation is very good, and especially for office workers and the like, it is easy to use during commuting. In addition, it is possible to effectively utilize the limited urban space, and to provide an optimal golf driving range to be used as a social gathering place.

[Means for Solving the Problems]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention supports an artificial floor slab with a column standing upright on the side of the track, forms a fairway on the track with this artificial floor slab, and directly or indirectly with the column around the fairway. The gist is to be surrounded by a supporting net, or to build the fairway and clubhouse above the platform of the station, or to draw a picture here using the net as a canvas.

[Action]

According to the present invention, a fairway formed by an artificial floor slab supported directly by a pillar or a clubhouse and a clubhouse are installed in a space above a railroad track of a railroad or a space above a platform of a train station above a railroad track. It is possible to effectively use the upper space and the space above the station, that is, the limited urban space, and golf enthusiasts who use the station can conveniently stop at the driving range while commuting, for example, and it is convenient.
It can also be used as a place for socializing. By providing a fairway in the length direction of the platform, a long-distance fairway can be secured and the practice effect can be improved.

〔Example〕

 Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing an embodiment of a golf driving range of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the same as above, FIG. 3 is a front view of the same as above, FIG. 4 is a plan view of the same as above, and FIG. In the figure, A is the station and B is
Shows a golf driving range of the present invention, and the examples described below are those where the setting place of the driving range is a space above the station,
In the illustrated example, the overhead line is an elevated line. As is well known, the station A is provided with the platform 2 along the line 42 laid on the elevated girder 1 as an example. It is desirable to have multiple platforms 2 installed side by side.
I established one.

Although the above has described the configuration of the existing station, the present invention provides the driving range B in a space further above the roof 3 which covers the upper side of each platform 2 of such a station.

This driving range B is an artificial floor which has a width greater than the combined width of a plurality of roofs 3 juxtaposed above the roof 3 of the platform 2 and forms a fairway 4 in parallel with the length of the roof 3 along the lengthwise direction of the roof 3. The plate 5 is arranged.

The artificial floor slab 5 has a truss structure in which floor plates are stretched over truss girders supported by a plurality of (7 in the illustrated example) upright columns 6 at appropriate intervals along both outer sides of the girder 1. Things are desirable. Further, in order to make the artificial floor slab 5 into the fairway 4, artificial turf may be stretched or soil may be filled.

In the figure, numeral 7 indicates a green formed on the fairway 4, and numeral 11 indicates a net stretched by utilizing the upper portion of the pillar 6.

Then, the club house 8 was constructed so as to straddle the upper side of the platform 2 in contact with one end of the artificial floor slab 5 forming the fairway 4.

As an example, this clubhouse 8 has 3 floors,
As shown in Figs. 5 to 8, the entrance is on the first floor 9
10 is provided. The entrance / exit 10 doubles as a ticket gate 12 to the station A or contacts the exit / gate 12, and the exit / gate 12 directly connects to the platform 2 of the station A by the stairs 13.

This entrance is not limited to the entrance 10 that is directly connected to the platform 2, that is, inside the station.
The stairs 29 and the elevator 30 are also connected to the ground outside the station.

On the first floor 9, a front desk 14 and an office 15 are further provided near the doorway 10, and a lobby 16, a restaurant 17, a professional shop 18 and the like are laid out appropriately.

The front side of the first floor 9 is the entrance 19 to the fairway 4.
A plurality of bats 20 (16 in the illustrated example) are formed side by side in a row.

Reference numeral 21 in the figure indicates stairs that are provided on both the left and right sides of the first floor 9 and continues to the second floor 22. On the second floor 22, there are a shower room 23, a sauna room 24, a changing room 25 and locker 26 for men and women. Separately arranged, rental locker 26 ', rental goods
27, a training gym 28, and an entrance 19 'on the front side as in the case of the first-floor 9, and the bats 20' toward the fairway 4 are formed side by side.

In the figure, 21 'indicates the stairs connecting the second floor 22 and the third floor 31, and the third floor 31 has a putter practice field 32, a golf school 33, a driving range 34, a VTR reproduction room 35, and a swing measurement corner. 36, etc. are provided, and the bats 20 "are provided in a horizontal row toward the fairway 4 through the doorway 19" as in the first floor 9 and the second floor 22. In the figure, 37 indicates an employee room.

In this way, at-bats heading for the fairway 4 with both the first floor 9, the second floor 22, and the third floor 31 positioned up and down.
If 20,20 ', 20 "are installed and the total length of the platform 2 of the station A is 220 m as a whole, the fairway 4 has a total length of 120 m and a width of 40 m, and the height from the ground to the upper end of the pillar 6 surrounding the fairway 4 is high. The driving range B is 60 m above the ground, the height of the club house 8 is 15 m above the ground, and the height from the first floor 9 of the club house 8 to the upper end of the pillar 6 is 45 m. The fairway 4 has a width of 40 m and a total length of 120 m as described above, which is sufficient for practicing a driver with a long flight distance.

Next, the usage will be described.

Those who are going to practice golf can climb the stairs 13 from the platform 2 of the station A and go to the clubhouse 8 on the first floor 9
Go directly to the entrance / exit 10 or take the stairs 29 or the elevator 30 from the ground to the entrance / exit 10 '.

In this case, for example, for those who use the station A for commuting, it is convenient for transportation because they can stop by immediately while commuting, and after proceeding at the front desk 14, the first floor 9, the second floor 22, Practice shots at any of the 20, 20 ', 20 ″ bats on the 31st floor.

You may bring golf equipment such as golf clubs and training wear each time, but you can leave it in the rental locker 26 or rent it with rental goods 27, so if you practice on the way to work It is convenient because you don't have to carry around golf equipment.

Since the fairway 4 has a total length of 120m, it can be used for practice even if the driver has a long flight distance, and the outside of the net 11 that surrounds the sides and the upper side of the fairway 4 becomes a space continuing to the station space. At bat 20,2
You can feel a sense of liberation when standing on 0 ', 20 "and heading for fairway 4.

To practice putting, climb the stairs 21 and 21 'at the putter practice area 32 on the third floor 31.

For self-diagnosis of golf swing, take a video of the swing at the driving range 34 and use it as a VTR.
This is done by replaying and watching in the replay room 35. To measure the head speed of the swing, etc., use the swing measurement corner 36. Furthermore, those who want to take golf lessons from lesson professionals use the golf school 33.

Those who are trying to increase the basic physical strength necessary for improving their golf are trained at the training gym 28 on the second floor 22.

Use the shower room 23 and sauna room 24 to sweat and get tired after golf practice.

As described above, training facilities, golf practice facilities, high-tech facilities, golf schools are all available, and everything from basic physical strength improvement to shots, putt exercises, golf clinics, and golf lessons necessary for improving golf skills Can be performed collectively at one place.

A restaurant on the first floor 9 for dining and shopping
17, use Pro Shop 18, use lobby 16 for breaks, conversations, and meetings, restaurants 17,
1 with a total of 18 pro shops and 16 lobbies
Floor 9 is a place where many people use station A every day from early morning to late night, so many golf lovers who use station A can easily gather at clubhouse 8 directly connected to station A. It can be widely used as a place for dining, shopping, relaxing, and socializing.

In the first embodiment, the artificial floor slab 5 forming the fairway 4 is directly fixed and supported by the pillars 6. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the platform as shown in FIG. 9 as the second embodiment. It is also possible to form a cable-stayed bridge type in which the wires 38 are obliquely stretched between the two columns 6 standing upright from the ground near the two ends and the artificial floor slab 5 to suspend and support the artificial floor slab 5.

In this case, since the wires 38 are stretched obliquely downward toward both ends of the platform 2, the clubhouses 8 and 8 are constructed on both sides of the platform 2 by being positioned at both ends of the platform 2. A fairway 4 is formed between 8 and a central ball-prevention net 39 is stretched at an intermediate position between the clubhouses 8 of the fairway 4 so that the bats are head-to-head.

Further, as shown in FIG. 10 as a third embodiment, the artificial floor slab 5 may be suspended and supported by a suspension bridge type. In this case, a wire 38 is stretched toward the end of the platform 2 between the two posts standing on the ground on both sides of the platform 2 and near the ends, and the wire 38 is also placed between the posts 6 and 6. Is slackened in an arc shape and stretched, a plurality of wires 38 are further hung from these wires 38, and the artificial floor slab 5 is suspended and supported by the wires 38 in the vertical direction.

In the method of suspending and supporting the artificial floor slab 5 in this suspension bridge form, the length of the wire 38 in the vertical direction becomes short in the center between the columns 6 and 6, so the club house 8 is installed here. Two fairways 4, 4 are formed centering on 8 on the left and right sides thereof, that is, toward both ends of the platform 2, and a back-to-back bat is provided at the center position of the platform 2.

In both of the second embodiment and the third embodiment, the artificial floor slab 5 can be supported by the smaller number of columns 6 than the first embodiment, and the landscape can be improved.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the left and right and the front are surrounded by the net 11 as the structure of the fairway 4, but the present invention is not limited to this, and as another example, as shown in FIGS. Instead, or by further disposing a panel 40 inside the net 11, on the surface of the panel 40 and the surface of the net, an image diagram showing the flight direction of the golf ball, landscapes of forests, sky, clouds, birds, etc. Draw picture 41, and then this picture
If the 41 can be seen from the outside, the amenities of the city can be created using the net 11 as a canvas, and for the player, it creates an atmosphere close to the actual course, mentally. You can also give peace.

Further, as shown in FIG. 14, a screen 42 may be disposed in front of the screen to display an image of the golf course or the like, and the location may be changed to make a change.

Although the golf practice range B of the present invention is provided in the space above the station, it is independent of the existing railway facilities and can easily accommodate future expansion and remodeling of railway facilities.

Further, in the above-mentioned embodiment, the golf practice range B is provided in the space above the station A, but it may be provided directly in the space above the track 42.

〔The invention's effect〕

As described above, since the golf driving range of the present invention is provided in the space above the track and the space above the station, not only can the limited valuable space in the urban area be effectively utilized, but the station is open every day from early morning to midnight. It is a convenient place for many golf practitioners because it is a community place used by many people, and because many golf enthusiasts are office workers in the city center and its suburbs.

If it is directly connected to the platform of the station, you can easily stop by while commuting to work, and it can be used not only for golf practice but also as a place for socializing and relaxation.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a first embodiment of a golf driving range of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the same as above, FIG. 3 is a front view of the same as above, FIG. 4 is a plan view of the same as above, and FIG. Explanatory drawing, FIG. 6 is a plan view showing the first floor of the clubhouse, FIG. 7 is a plan view showing the same second floor, FIG. 8 is a plan view showing the same third floor, and FIG. 9 is golf practice. A side view showing a second embodiment of the field, FIG. 10 is a side view showing the same as the third embodiment, and FIGS.
FIG. 14 is an explanatory view showing another example of the fairway. 1 ... Girder, 2 ... Platform 3 ... Roof, 4 ... Fairway 5 ... Artificial floor slab, 6 ... Posts 7 ... Green, 8 ... Clubhouse 9 ... First floor, 10,10 ' …… Doorway 11 …… Net, 12 …… Ticket gate 13 …… Stairs, 14 …… Front desk 15 …… Office, 16 …… Lobby 17 …… Restaurant, 18 …… Pro shop 19, 19 ′, 19 ″ Entry / exit 20,20 ', 20 ″ …… Batting 21,21 ′ …… Stairs, 22 …… Second floor 23 …… Shower room, 24 …… Sauna room 25 …… Changing room, 26,26 ′ …… Locker room 27 …… Rental goods, 28 …… Training gym 29 …… Stairs, 30 …… Elevator 31 …… 3rd floor, 32 …… Putter practice area 33 …… Golf school, 34 …… Driving range 35 …… VTR playback room 36 …… Swing measurement corner 37 …… Employee room, 38 …… Wire 39 …… Central ball-proof net, 40 …… Le 41 ...... pictorial, 42 ...... screen 42 ...... line A ...... station, B ...... golf driving range

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. An artificial floor slab is supported by a pillar standing upright on the side of a track, a fairway is formed on the track by this artificial floor slab, and the periphery of the fairway is surrounded by a net directly or indirectly supported by the pillar. A golf driving range characterized by what you have done. 2. An artificial floor slab is supported by a pillar standing beside the track, a fairway is formed on the track by the artificial floor slab, and the fairway and the clubhouse are constructed above the platform of the station, While surrounding the periphery with a net that directly or indirectly supports the pillars,
A golf driving range characterized by being able to enter and leave the clubhouse both inside and outside the station. 3. The golf driving range as set forth in claim 1 or 2, wherein the artificial floor slab is supported by suspension from a column. 4. The driving range according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein a drawing is drawn on the net as a canvas.