2008 Japan Golf Tour

Golf tour season September 2023 2008 Japan Golf Tour 2008 4 17 y – 2008 12 7 y 24 JPN Shingo Katayama (3)THA Prayad Marksaeng (3) Money list JPN Shingo Katayama Most Valuable Player JPN Shingo Katayama Rookie of the Year JPN Ryo Ishikawa 2007 2009 The 2008 Japan Golf Tour was the 36th season of the Japan Golf Tour (formerly the PGA of Japan Tour), the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=1&year=2008 2008 Tour Tournaments Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023 Date Tournament Location Purse(¥) Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members. OWGRpoints Othertourstour ASA − Asian Tour. Notes 20 Apr Token Homemate Cup Mie 110,000,000 JPN Katsumasa Miyamoto (7) 16 27 Apr Tsuruya Open Hyōgo 120,000,000 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (7) 16 4 May The Crowns Aichi 120,000,000 JPN Tomohiro Kondo (4) 16 11 May Pine Valley Beijing Open China 110,000,000 JPN Hiroyuki Fujita (6) 16 ASA New to Japan Golf Tour 18 May Japan PGA Championship Gunma 130,000,000 JPN Shingo Katayama (24) 16 Japan major 25 May Munsingwear Open KSB Cup Okayama 100,000,000 JPN Hideto Tanihara (7) 16 1 Jun Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf Hyōgo 110,000,000 THA Prayad Marksaeng (1) 18 22 Jun Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic Hyōgo 130,000,000 THA Prayad Marksaeng (2) 16 6 Jul UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship ShishidoHills Ibaraki 150,000,000 JPN Hidemasa Hoshino (3) 16 Japan major 27 Jul Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup Hokkaidō 150,000,000 IND Jeev Milkha Singh (3) 16 3 Aug Sun Chlorella Classic Hokkaidō 150,000,000 JPN Takuya Taniguchi (2) 16 31 Aug Vana H Cup KBC Augusta Fukuoka 100,000,000 JPN Shintaro Kai (1) 16 7 Sep Fujisankei Classic Yamanashi 150,000,000 JPN Toyokazu Fujishima (1) 16 21 Sep ANA Open Hokkaidō 130,000,000 JPN Azuma Yano (2) 16 28 Sep Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open Osaka 200,000,000 JPN Hideto Tanihara (8) 20 ASA New tournament 5 Oct Coca-Cola Tokai Classic Aichi 120,000,000 JPN Toshinori Muto (2) 20 12 Oct Canon Open Kanagawa 200,000,000 JPN Makoto Inoue (2) 16 New tournament 19 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship Fukuoka 200,000,000 JPN Shingo Katayama (25) 32 Flagship eventjpnmaj Also a Japan major championship. 26 Oct Bridgestone Open Chiba 150,000,000 JPN Azuma Yano (3) 16 2 Nov Mynavi ABC Championship Hyōgo 150,000,000 JPN Ryo Ishikawa (2) 16 9 Nov The Championship by Lexus Ibaraki 200,000,000 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (8) 18 New tournament 16 Nov Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters Shizuoka 150,000,000 JPN Shingo Katayama (26) 22 23 Nov Dunlop Phoenix Tournament Miyazaki 200,000,000 THA Prayad Marksaeng (3) 36 30 Nov Casio World Open Kōchi 140,000,000 JPN Koumei Oda (1) 18 7 Dec Golf Nippon Series JT Cup Tokyo 100,000,000 IND Jeev Milkha Singh (4) 24 Japan major Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. Date Tournament Location Purse(¥) Winner(s) OWGRpoints Othertourstour Notes13 Apr Masters Tournament United States US$7,500,000 ZAF Trevor Immelman 100 Major championship 9 May Sponichi Cup Chiba 6,000,000 JPN Shunsuke Sonoda (a) n/a 16 Jun U.S. Open United States US$7,500,000 USA Tiger Woods 100 Major championship20 Jul The Open Championship England £4,200,000 IRL Pádraig Harrington 100 Major championship10 Aug PGA Championship United States US$7,500,000 IRL Pádraig Harrington 100 Major championship 22 Sep Hirao Masaaki Charity Golf Chiba 17,800,000 FIJ Dinesh Chand n/a 13 Dec Hitachi 3Tours Championship Chiba 80,000,000 Japan Golf Tour n/a Team event Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.https://www.jgto.org/en/stats/tour/money_ranking_all?year=2008 2008 Money Rankings Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023https://www.jgto.org/news/14222 ２００８年度ジャパンゴルフツアー表彰式最終章 The final chapter of the 2008 Japan Golf Tour Awards Ceremony Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 28 December 2008 28 June 2023 さらに自身通算５度目の賞金ランキング賞... In addition, as his fifth prize money ranking award... Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Shingo Katayama 180,094,8952 JPN Azuma Yano 137,064,0523 THA Prayad Marksaeng 126,430,8254 JPN Hideto Tanihara 110,414,7195 JPN Ryo Ishikawa 106,318,166 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) Most Valuable Player JPN Shingo Katayama https://www.jgto.org/news/10832 各部門別ランキング受賞者と全表彰一覧 List of Ranking Winners and All Awards by Category Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 24 December 2008 28 June 2023 最優秀選手賞　片山晋呉... 最優秀新人賞　島田トロフィ　石川遼 Most Valuable Player Award: Shingo Katayama... Best Newcomer Award Shimada Trophy: Ryo Ishikawa Rookie of the Year (Shimada Trophy) JPN Ryo Ishikawa Japan Challenge Tour 2008 Japan Challenge Tour 2008 4 10 y – 2008 10 26 y 10 JPN Shigeru Nonaka (2)JPN Masamichi Uehira (2) Money list JPN Masamichi Uehira 2007 2009 The 2008 Japan Challenge Tour was the 24th season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=2&year=2008 2008 Challenge Schedule Japan Golf Tour Organization 17 September 2023 DateTournamentLocationPurse(¥)Winnertotals2 The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Challenge Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Japan Challenge Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Japan Golf Tour. 12 Apr PRGR Cup Chiba 15,000,000 JPN Tatsunori Nukaga (1) 23 May Arita Tokyu JGTO Challenge I Wakayama 13,000,000 JPN Masamichi Uehira (3) 13 Jun Mochizuki Tokyu JGTO Challenge II Nagano 13,000,000 JPN Shigeru Nonaka (1) 29 Jun Novil Cup Tokushima 20,000,000 JPN Taichiro Kiyota (3) 10 Jul Everlife Cup Challenge Tournament Fukuoka 10,000,000 JPN Yuta Ikeda (1) 26 Jul Shizu Hills Tommy Cup Ibaraki 15,000,000 JPN Hirotaro Naito (1) 12 Sep Sunroyal GC Cup Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Masamichi Uehira (4) 19 Sep Srixon Challenge Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Shigeru Nonaka (2) 26 Sep Toshin Challenge Tournament Mie 10,000,000 JPN Hiro Aoyama (1) 26 Oct PRGR Cup Final Chiba 15,000,000 JPN Hiroaki Iijima (3) Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.https://www.jgto.org/en/stats/challenge/money_ranking_japan?year=2008 2008 Challenge Money Ranking Japan Golf Tour Organization 29 December 2022https://www.jgto.org/news/20244 上平栄道が２００３年以来５年ぶり２度目のチャレンジトーナメント賞金王に輝いた！ Masamichi Uehira won the Challenge Tournament for the second time in five years since 2003! Japan Golf Tour Organization ja 27 October 2008 17 September 2023 The top six players on the money list earned status to play on the 2009 Japan Golf Tour.https://www.jgto.org/news/16590 来年度前半戦の出場優先順位を獲得した５名の選手たち Five players who have been prioritized for the first half of next year Japan Golf Tour Organization ja 27 October 2008 17 September 2023 来年度ツアートーナメント前半戦までの出場優先順位が与えられる賞金ランキング２位から６位までには From 2nd to 6th in the prize money ranking, which will be given priority until the first half of next year's Tour tournament... Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Masamichi Uehira 6,329,0332 JPN Yuta Ikeda 6,040,5453 JPN Shigeru Nonaka 5,502,6204 JPN Hiroaki Iijima 4,587,1765 JPN Taichiro Kiyota 4,286,2506 JPN Tatsunori Nukaga 3,737,039 Notes References External links https://www.jgto.org/en Category:Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour