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The 2016 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 28 January to 4 December. The season consisted of 26 official money events, mostly in Japan , as well as the four majors . One event was played in Singapore, and one in Myanmar, both co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour .
Schedule
The table below shows the 2016 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 ).
Date
Tournament
Location
Prize fund (¥ )
Winner
OWGR pts
Notes
1 Feb [ nb 1]
SMBC Singapore Open
Singapore
120,000,000
Song Young-han (1)
28
Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
7 Feb
Leopalace21 Myanmar Open
Myanmar
90,000,000
Shaun Norris (1)
15
Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
17 Apr
Token Homemate Cup
Mie
130,000,000
Kim Kyung-tae (11)
16
24 Apr
Panasonic Open
Chiba
150,000,000
Yuta Ikeda (14)
16
Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
1 May
The Crowns
Aichi
120,000,000
Kim Kyung-tae (12)
16
22 May
Kansai Open Golf Championship
Wakayama
70,000,000
Cho Byung-min (1)
16
29 May
Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open
Okayama
100,000,000
Kim Kyung-tae (13)
16
5 Jun
Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills
Ibaraki
150,000,000
Yosuke Tsukada (1)
16
Tour Championship; Japan major
26 Jun
ISPS Handa Global Cup
Ishikawa
100,000,000
Park Jun-won (1)
20
3 Jul
Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
Hokkaidō
150,000,000
Hideto Tanihara (12)
16
10 Jul
Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup
Hokkaidō
150,000,000
Hideto Tanihara (13)
16
Japan major
24 Jul
Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open
Fukushima
50,000,000
Ryuko Tokimatsu (1)
16
28 Aug
RIZAP KBC Augusta
Fukuoka
100,000,000
Ryo Ishikawa (14)
16
4 Sep
Fujisankei Classic
Yamanashi
110,000,000
Cho Min-gyu (2)
16
18 Sep
ANA Open
Hokkaidō
110,000,000
Brendan Jones (14)
16
25 Sep
Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf
Osaka
150,000,000
Chan Shih-chang (n/a)
15
Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
2 Oct
Top Cup Tokai Classic
Aichi
110,000,000
Daisuke Kataoka (2)
16
9 Oct
Honma TourWorld Cup at Trophia Golf
Ibaraki
100,000,000
Yuta Ikeda (15)
16
Playoff concluded on Monday
16 Oct
Japan Open Golf Championship
Saitama
200,000,000
Hideki Matsuyama (7)
32
Flagship event; Japan major
23 Oct
Bridgestone Open
Chiba
150,000,000
Satoshi Kodaira (4)
18
30 Oct
Mynavi ABC Championship
Hyōgo
150,000,000
Shingo Katayama (30)
16
6 Nov
Heiwa PGM Championship
Chiba
200,000,000
Hideto Tanihara (14)
16
13 Nov
Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters
Shizuoka
200,000,000
Hideki Matsuyama (8)
23
20 Nov
Dunlop Phoenix
Miyazaki
200,000,000
Brooks Koepka (n/a)
26
27 Nov
Casio World Open
Kōchi
200,000,000
Yuta Ikeda (16)
16
Shortened to 54 holes
4 Dec
Golf Nippon Series JT Cup
Tokyo
130,000,000
Park Sang-hyun (1)
18
Japan major
Source:[ 1]
Leaders
Money list leaders
Position
Player
Prize money (¥ )
1
Yuta Ikeda
207,901,567
2
Hideto Tanihara
171,902,867
3
Kim Kyung-tae
113,714,688
4
Song Young-han
91,562,130
5
Daisuke Kataoka
86,019,113
Source:[ 2]
Scoring average leaders
Source:[ 3]
^ Final round delayed to Monday due to bad weather and lightning.
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