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The is an annual event on the Japan Golf Tour
. It was played for the first time in October 2008. It is played at the Totsuka Country Club in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama
. The 2011 purse was ¥
150,000,000 with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.
Japan Golf Tour
The Japan Golf Tour is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third highest annual prize fund out of the regular men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the European Tour. However since the early 1990s, the growth in prize money has not kept pace with...
. It was played for the first time in October 2008. It is played at the Totsuka Country Club in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama
Totsuka-ku, Yokohama
is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 273,418 and a density of 7,640 persons per km². The total area was 35.70 km².-Geography:...
. The 2011 purse was ¥
Japanese yen
The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third most traded currency in the foreign exchange market after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a reserve currency after the U.S. dollar, the euro and the pound sterling...
150,000,000 with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.
Winners
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Score | Purse (¥) | Winner's Share (¥) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Oct 6–9 | Kenichi Kuboya Kenichi Kuboya Kenichi Kuboya is a Japanese professional golfer.Kuboya won four events on the Japan Golf Tour between 1997 and 2002, picking up two wins in each of those seasons.... |
274 (-14) | 150,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2010 2010 Japan Golf Tour The 2010 Japan Golf Tour season was played from April 15 to December 5. The season consisted of 25 official money events in Japan as well as the four majors and the four World Golf Championships.-Tournament results:The table below shows the 2010 schedule... |
Oct 7–10 | Shinichi Yokota Shinichi Yokota Shinichi Yokota is a Japanese professional golfer.Yokota has won twice on the Japan Golf Tour and twice on the Japan Challenge Tour.Yokota is married to singer Yuko Anai.-External links:... |
274 (-14) | 150,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2009 2009 Japan Golf Tour The 2009 Japan Golf Tour season was played from April 16 to December 6. The season consisted of 24 official money events in Japan as well as the four majors and the four World Golf Championships.-Tournament results:The following table shows the 2009 schedule... |
Oct 8–11 | Yuta Ikeda Yuta Ikeda Yuta Ikeda is a Japanese professional golfer. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2008 where he has won eight tournaments... |
200 (-16) | 150,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2008 2008 Japan Golf Tour The 2008 Japan Golf Tour season was played from April 17 to December 7. The season consisted of 24 official money events in Japan, one in China, as well as the four majors and the three World Golf Championships.-Tournament results:... |
Oct 9–12 | Makoto Inoue Makoto Inoue is a Japanese professional golfer.Inoue plays on the Japan Golf Tour, and has won twice.-External links:... |
275 (-13) | 200,000,000 | 40,000,000 |