2015 Japan Golf Tour
The 2015 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 16 March to 6 December. The season consisted of 25 official money events, mostly in Japan, as well as the four majors. One event was played in Thailand.
Schedule[]
The table below shows the 2015 schedule. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members (does not include the four major golf championships). Most tournaments are played in Japan.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) | Winner | OWGR points |
Other tours[a] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 Apr | Token Homemate Cup | Mie | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
3 May | The Crowns | Aichi | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
17 May | Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup |
Saitama | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | Japan major | |
24 May | Kansai Open Golf Championship | Shiga | 70,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
31 May | Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open | Okayama | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
7 Jun | Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills |
Ibaraki | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | Japan major | |
14 Jun | Singha Corporation Thailand Open | Thailand | 119,340,000 | ![]() |
11 | ONE | |
28 Jun | ISPS Handa Global Cup | Yamanashi | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
24 | New tournament | |
5 Jul | Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup |
Hokkaidō | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
12 Jul | Musee Platinum Open | Hyōgo | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | New tournament | |
26 Jul | Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open | Fukushima | 50,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
30 Aug | RIZAP KBC Augusta | Fukuoka | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
6 Sep | Fujisankei Classic | Yamanashi | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
20 Sep | ANA Open | Hokkaidō | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
27 Sep | Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf | Ibaraki | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
15 | ASA | |
4 Oct | Top Cup Tokai Classic | Aichi | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
11 Oct | Honma TourWorld Cup at Trophia Golf | Ibaraki | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | New tournament | |
18 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | Hyōgo | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
32 | Flagship event; Japan major | |
25 Oct | Bridgestone Open | Chiba | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
1 Nov | Mynavi ABC Championship | Hyōgo | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
8 Nov | Heiwa PGM Championship | Chiba | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
15 Nov | Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters | Shizuoka | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
22 | ||
22 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Miyazaki | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
24 | ||
29 Nov | Casio World Open | Kōchi | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
6 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | Tokyo | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
17 | Japan major |
Source:[1]
Unofficial events[]
The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | Winner | OWGR points |
Other tours[a] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
21 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
20 Jul | The Open Championship | Scotland | £6,300,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
16 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship |
- ^ a b ASA − Asian Tour; ONE − OneAsia Tour.
Leaders[]
Money list leaders
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
165,981,625 |
2 | ![]() |
103,999,119 |
3 | ![]() |
99,380,317 |
4 | ![]() |
98,642,449 |
5 | ![]() |
90,577,641 |
Source:[2]
Scoring average leaders
Position | Player | Scoring average |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
69.83 |
2 | ![]() |
70.35 |
3 | ![]() |
70.37 |
4 | ![]() |
70.60 |
5 | ![]() |
70.62 |
Source:[3]
References[]
- ^ "2015 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-12-16.
- ^ "2015 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
- ^ "2015 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
External links[]
Categories:
- Japan Golf Tour
- 2015 in golf
- 2015 in Japanese sport