2017 LPGA of Japan Tour

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The 2017 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 50th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. The 2017 schedule included 38 official events worth ¥3.710 billion.

The leading money winner was Ai Suzuki, followed by and Teresa Lu. Suzuki finished also on top of the LPGA Mercedes-Benz Player of the Year Rankings, here followed by Kim Ha-neul and Lee Min-young.

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The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event. All tournaments were played in Japan.

Dates Tournament Location Prize fund (¥) Winner
Mar 2–5 Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament Okinawa 120,000,000 South Korea Ahn Sun-ju (23)
Mar 10–12 Kōchi 80,000,000 South Korea (25)
Mar 17–19 Kagoshima 70,000,000 Japan (3)
Mar 24–26 Miyazaki 80,000,000 Japan (3)
Mar 30 – Apr 2 Shizuoka 100,000,000 South Korea (1)
Apr 7–9 Hyogo 60,000,000 Taiwan Teresa Lu (13)
Apr 14–16 KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open Kumamoto 100,000,000 Japan (2)
Apr 21–23 Fujisankei Ladies Classic Shizuoka 80,000,000 Japan (6)
Apr 28–30 Shizuoka 70,000,000 South Korea Kim Ha-neul (4)
May 4–7 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup Ibaraki 120,000,000 South Korea Kim Ha-neul (5)
May 12–14 Fukuoka 120,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (4)
May 19–21 Aichi 70,000,000 Japan Momoko Ueda (12)
May 26–28 Resort Trust Ladies Nara 80,000,000 South Korea Kang Soo-yun (3)
Jun 2–4 Yonex Ladies Golf Tournament Niigata 70,000,000 Japan (1)
Jun 8–11 Suntory Ladies Open Golf Tournament Hyogo 100,000,000 South Korea Kim Ha-neul (6)
Jun 16–18 Chiba 80,000,000 Taiwan Teresa Lu (14)
Jun 22–25 Chiba 180,000,000 Japan Ai Suzuki (5)
Jul 7–9 Hokkaido 100,000,000 South Korea (2)
Jul 14–16 Ibaraki 60,000,000 South Korea Kim Hae-rym (1)
Jul 21–23 Shiga 80,000,000 Japan (2)
Jul 27–30 Yamanashi 120,000,000 Japan Misuzu Narita (8)
Aug 4–6 Hokkaido Meiji Cup Hokkaido 90,000,000 China Haruka Morita-WanyaoLu (1)
Aug 11–13 NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament Nagano 80,000,000 Japan Mamiko Higa (3)
Aug 18–20 Kanagawa 60,000,000 South Korea Lee Bo-mee (21)
Aug 24–27 Hokkaido 100,000,000 South Korea Jiyai Shin (16)
Sep 1–3 Chiba 60,000,000 Thailand Onnarin Sattayabanphot (3)
Sep 7–10 Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup Iwate 200,000,000 South Korea (22)
Sep 15–17 Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic Aichi 80,000,000 Japan (1)
Sep 22–24 Miyagi 70,000,000 Japan Nasa Hataoka (2)
Sep 28 – Oct 1 Japan Women's Open Golf Championship Chiba 140,000,000 Japan Nasa Hataoka (3)
Oct 6–8 Shizuoka 90,000,000 Japan (7)
Oct 13–15 Fujitsu Ladies Chiba 80,000,000 Taiwan Teresa Lu (15)
Oct 19–22 Nobuta Group Masters GC Ladies Hyogo 180,000,000 Japan Momoko Ueda (13)
Oct 27–29 Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf Tournament Saitama 80,000,000 Japan (1)
Nov 3–5 Toto Japan Classic Ibaraki US$1,500,000 China Shanshan Feng (7)
Nov 10–12 Chiba 100,000,000 Japan (1)
Nov 16–19 Ehime 100,000,000 South Korea Jiyai Shin (17)
Nov 23–26 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup Miyazaki 100,000,000 Taiwan Teresa Lu (16)

Events in bold are majors.
The Toto Japan Classic is co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.

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