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The 1998 PGA of Japan Tour season was played from 12 March to 13 December. The season consisted of 36 official money events in Japan, as well as the four majors.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events in Japan for the 1998 season. The number in parentheses 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.

Date Tournament Prize fund
(￥) 		Winner OWGR
points
15 Mar Token Corporation Cup 110,000,000 Japan Hajime Meshiai (10) 22
22 Mar Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open 100,000,000 Colombia Eduardo Herrera (4) 16
29 Mar Just System KSB Open 100,000,000 Paraguay Carlos Franco (4) 16
5 Apr Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup 100,000,000 Fiji Dinesh Chand (1) 18
19 Apr Tsuruya Open 100,000,000 Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto (1) 16
26 Apr Kirin Open 100,000,000 Philippines Frankie Miñoza (5) 24
3 May The Crowns 120,000,000 United States Davis Love III (n/a) 34
10 May Fujisankei Classic 120,000,000 Paraguay Carlos Franco (5) 24
17 May Japan PGA Championship 120,000,000 United States Brandt Jobe (4) 24
24 May Ube Kosan Open 100,000,000 United States Brandt Jobe (5) 16
31 May Mitsubishi Galant Tournament 100,000,000 Japan Toru Taniguchi (1) 16
7 Jun JCB Classic Sendai 100,000,000 Japan Yoshi Mizumaki (6) 16
14 Jun Sapporo Tokyu Open 100,000,000 Japan Toru Suzuki (4) 16
21 Jun Yomiuri Open 100,000,000 United States Brian Watts (11) 16
28 Jun Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open 100,000,000 United States Brandt Jobe (6) 20
5 Jul PGA Philanthropy Tournament 100,000,000 Japan Shigeki Maruyama (8) 16
12 Jul Yonex Open Hiroshima 100,000,000 Japan Masashi Ozaki (88) 16
26 Jul Aiful Cup 100,000,000 Japan Hidemichi Tanaka (3) 16
2 Aug NST Niigata Open Golf Championship 60,000,000 Japan Masayuki Kawamura (2) 16
9 Aug Sanko Grand Summer Championship 100,000,000 Japan Shingo Katayama (1) 16
30 Aug Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta 100,000,000 Japan Masashi Ozaki (89) 16
6 Sep Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup 100,000,000 Japan Katsunori Kuwabara (2) 20
13 Sep Suntory Open 100,000,000 Japan Mamo Osanai (1) 24
20 Sep ANA Open 100,000,000 Japan Keiichiro Fukabori (2) 24
27 Sep Gene Sarazen Jun Classic 110,000,000 United States Todd Hamilton (7) 22
4 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship 120,000,000 Japan Hidemichi Tanaka (4) 32
11 Oct Tokai Classic 110,000,000 Japan Toshimitsu Izawa (2) 20
18 Oct Nikkei Cup Torakichi Nakamura Memorial 110,000,000 Japan Mitsutaka Kusakabe (3) 20
25 Oct Bridgestone Open 120,000,000 Japan Nobuhito Sato (2) 30
1 Nov Philip Morris Championship 200,000,000 Japan Masashi Ozaki (90) 24
8 Nov Acom International 120,000,000 Japan Kaname Yokoo (1) 16
15 Nov Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters 150,000,000 England Lee Westwood (n/a) 38
22 Nov Dunlop Phoenix Tournament 250,000,000 England Lee Westwood (n/a) 40
29 Nov Casio World Open 150,000,000 United States Brian Watts (12) 36
6 Dec Golf Nippon Series JT Cup 100,000,000 Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto (2) 24
13 Dec DDI Group Okinawa Open 80,000,000 Japan Hidemichi Tanaka (5) 16

Source:[1]

Money list leaders

Position Player Prize money (¥)
1 Japan Masashi Ozaki 179,627,400
2 United States Brian Watts 132,014,990
3 Japan Hidemichi Tanaka 103,941,437
4 United States Brandt Jobe 97,566,406
5 Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto 93,580,618

Source:[2]

References

  1. ^ "1998 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
  2. ^ "1998 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
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