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Japan Golf Tour Championship
Professional golf tournament
The Japan Golf Tour Championship (日本ゴルフツアー選手権, Nihon gorufu tsuā senshuken) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Founded in 2000, it is one of the four major championships on the tour.
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Quick Facts Tournament information, Location ...
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Established | 2000 |
| Course(s) | Shishido Hills Country Club |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 7,387 yards (6,755 m) |
| Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ¥150,000,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 268 Nobuhito Sato (2002) |
| To par | −20 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Takumi Kanaya | |
| Location map | |
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The Japan Golf Tour Championship has been played at Shishido Hills Country Club since 2003. From 2000 to 2002, it was played at Horai Country Club.
Prize money was ¥120,000,000 from 2000 to 2005 and has been ¥150,000,000 since 2006, except for 2010 when it was ¥120,000,000. In 2000 the weather shortened the event to 54 holes and the prize money was reduced by 25% from ¥120,000,000 to ¥90,000,000.
More information Year, Winner ...
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup | |||||
| 2023 | Takumi Kanaya | 273 | −11 | 2 strokes | Yuki Inamori Hiroshi Iwata |
| 2022 | Kazuki Higa | 272 | −12 | 1 stroke | Tomoharu Otsuki |
| Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills | |||||
| 2021 | Ryosuke Kinoshita | 270 | −14 | 5 strokes | Yuki Furuwaka |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2019 | Mikumu Horikawa | 269 | −15 | 4 strokes | Shugo Imahira |
| 2018 | Kodai Ichihara | 272 | −12 | 1 stroke | Ryuko Tokimatsu |
| 2017 |  Shaun Norris | 271 | −13 | 4 strokes |  Seungsu Han |
| 2016 | Yosuke Tsukada | 282 | −2 | 1 stroke |  Michael Hendry |
| 2015 |  Liang Wenchong | 270 | −14 | 5 strokes |  Brad Kennedy Ryutaro Nagano Song Young-han |
| 2014 | Yoshitaka Takeya | 271 | −17 | 2 strokes | Lee Sang-hee |
| Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills | |||||
| 2013 | Satoshi Kodaira | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke |  Kiradech Aphibarnrat Hur Suk-ho |
| Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills | |||||
| 2012 | Yoshinori Fujimoto | 271 | −13 | 2 strokes | Masamichi Uehira |
| 2011 | Park Jae-bum | 278 | −6 | 1 stroke | Daisuke Maruyama |
| 2010 | Katsumasa Miyamoto (2) | 279 | −5 | 3 strokes | Hiroyuki Fujita |
| UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship ShishidoHills | |||||
| 2009 | Yuji Igarashi | 276 | −8 | 1 stroke |  Jang Ik-jae David Smail Toru Suzuki |
| 2008 | Hidemasa Hoshino | 272 | −12 | 5 strokes | Brendan Jones Takao Nogami |
| 2007 | Shingo Katayama | 271 | −9 | 1 stroke | Naoya Takemoto |
| 2006 | Tatsuhiko Takahashi | 273 | −7 | 3 strokes | Tetsuji Hiratsuka |
| Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup | |||||
| 2005 | Kazuhiko Hosokawa | 273 | −7 | Playoff | Yasuharu Imano David Smail |
| 2004 | Hur Suk-ho | 279 | −5 | Playoff | Tomohiro Kondo |
| 2003 | Toshimitsu Izawa (2) | 270 | −14 | 1 stroke | David Smail Tadahiro Takayama |
| Japan Golf Tour Championship iiyama Cup | |||||
| 2002 | Nobuhito Sato | 268 | −20 | 6 strokes | Kenichi Kuboya |
| 2001 | Katsumasa Miyamoto | 273 | −15 | 7 strokes |  Eduardo Herrera Jeev Milkha Singh |
| JGTO TPC iiyama Cup | |||||
| 2000 | Toshimitsu Izawa | 203[lower-alpha 1] | −13 | 3 strokes | Kaname Yokoo |
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Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.