Japan Golf Tour Championship
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Kasama, Ibaraki |
Established | 2000 |
Course(s) | Shishido Hills Country Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,384 yards (6,752 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 Nobuhito Sato (2002) |
Current champion | |
Mikumu Horikawa | |
Location map | |
Location in Japan |
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.
Tournament hosts
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
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.