1999 Japan Golf Tour

Golf tour season September 2023 1999 Japan Golf Tour 1999 3 11 y – 1999 12 12 y 32 JPN Naomichi Ozaki (3)JPN Tsuyoshi Yoneyama (3) Money list JPN Naomichi Ozaki 1998 2000 The 1999 Japan Golf Tour was the 27th 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. Japan Golf Tour Organization formation It was the first season in which the newly formed Japan Golf Tour Organization took over the running of the tour, separating from the PGA of Japan.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44849560/ 27 January 1999 Japan golf touring pros on own The Honolulu Advertiser 27 Honolulu, Hawaii Newspapers.com 10 April 2023 Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1999 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=1&year=1999 1999 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 AGC − Asia Golf Circuit. Notes14 MarToken Corporation CupKagoshima100,000,000JPN 1870 Masashi Ozaki (91)1621 MarDydo Drinco Shizuoka OpenShizuoka100,000,000KOR 1997 Kim Jong-duck (2)1628 MarGeorgia KSB OpenOkayama70,000,000JPN 1870 Yoshinori Kaneko (6)164 AprDescente Classic Munsingwear CupChiba90,000,000JPN 1870 Masayuki Kawamura (3)1618 AprTsuruya OpenHyōgo100,000,000JPN 1870 Naomichi Ozaki (26)1625 AprKirin OpenIbaraki100,000,000KOR 1997 K. J. Choi (1)18AGC2 MayThe CrownsAichi110,000,000JPN 1870 Yasuharu Imano (1)269 MayFujisankei ClassicShizuoka110,000,000JPN 1870 Shigemasa Higaki (1)1616 MayJapan PGA ChampionshipIshikawa110,000,000JPN 1870 Naomichi Ozaki (27)1823 MayUbe Kosan OpenYamaguchi100,000,000KOR 1997 K. J. Choi (2)1630 MayMitsubishi Motors TournamentGifu100,000,000JPN 1870 Tsuyoshi Yoneyama (1)166 JunJCB Classic SendaiMiyagi100,000,000JPN 1870 Shingo Katayama (2)1620 JunSuper Mario Yomiuri OpenHyōgo90,000,000KOR 1997 Kim Jong-duck (3)1627 JunGateway to The Open Mizuno OpenOkayama90,000,000COL Eduardo Herrera (5)1611 JulYonex Open HiroshimaHiroshima90,000,000JPN 1870 Masashi Ozaki (92)1625 JulAiful CupAomori90,000,000JPN 1870 Toshimitsu Izawa (3)161 AugNST Niigata Open Golf ChampionshipNiigata50,000,000JPN 1870 Toshimitsu Izawa (4)1629 AugHisamitsu-KBC AugustaFukuoka90,000,000JPN Tsuyoshi Yoneyama (2)165 SepJapan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise CupHokkaidō80,000,000JPN Mamo Osanai (2)1612 SepSuntory OpenChiba90,000,000ZWE Nick Price (n/a)1819 SepANA OpenHokkaidō100,000,000JPN Kazuhiko Hosokawa (5)1626 SepGene Sarazen Jun ClassicTochigi100,000,000JPN Hajime Meshiai (11)163 OctJapan Open Golf ChampionshipHokkaidō120,000,000JPN Naomichi Ozaki (28)32Flagship event10 OctTokai ClassicAichi100,000,000JPN Kaname Yokoo (2)2024 OctBridgestone OpenChiba110,000,000JPN Shigeki Maruyama (9)1631 OctPhilip Morris ChampionshipHyōgo200,000,000JPN Ryoken Kawagishi (6)167 NovAcom InternationalIbaraki110,000,000JPN Hidemichi Tanaka (6)1614 NovSumitomo Visa Taiheiyo MastersShizuoka140,000,000JPN Hirofumi Miyase (2)4021 NovDunlop Phoenix TournamentMiyazaki200,000,000DNK Thomas Bjørn (n/a)4228 NovCasio World OpenKagoshima140,000,000JPN Tsuyoshi Yoneyama (3)285 DecGolf Nippon Series JT CupTokyo90,000,000JPN Kazuhiko Hosokawa (6)1612 DecFancl Okinawa OpenOkinawa90,000,000JPN Taichi Teshima (1)16 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 OWGRpoints Othertourstour Notes11 AprMasters TournamentUnited StatesUS$4,000,000ESP José María Olazábal100Major championship20 JunU.S. OpenUnited StatesUS$3,500,000USA Payne Stewart100Major championship18 JulThe Open ChampionshipScotland£2,000,000SCO Paul Lawrie100Major championship15 AugPGA ChampionshipUnited StatesUS$3,500,000USA Tiger Woods100Major championship 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=1999 1999 Money Rankings Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023https://www.jgto.org/news/8842 細川の予選落ちで、99年の賞金王は尾崎直道に決定 After Hosokawa failed in the qualifying round, the 1999 prize money winner was decided as Naomichi Ozaki Japan Golf Tour Organization ja 11 December 1999 20 September 2023 Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Naomichi Ozaki 137,641,7962 JPN Kazuhiko Hosokawa 129,058,2833 JPN Shigeki Maruyama 114,958,5254 JPN Toshimitsu Izawa 110,927,0445 JPN Tsuyoshi Yoneyama 106,872,033 Japan Challenge Tour 1999 Japan Challenge Tour 1999 3 31 y – 1999 11 4 y 11 Money list JPN Kosaku Makisaka 1998 2000 The 1999 Japan Challenge Tour was the 15th season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1999 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=2&year=1999 1999 Challenge Schedule Japan Golf Tour Organization 18 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. 1 Apr PRGR Cup (East) Tochigi 10,000,000 AUS Richard Tate (1) 15 Apr Kourakuen Cup (1st) Ibaraki 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Masayuki Inoue (1) 11 Jun Aiful Challenge Cup Spring Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Yoshimi Niizeki (2) 18 Jun Kourakuen Cup (2nd) Hokkaido 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Taku Sugaya (1) 9 Jul Nishino Cup Open Ibaraki 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Sushi Ishigaki (1) 23 Jul PRGR Cup (West) Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Tatsuaki Nakamura (1) 19 Aug Descente Challenge Cup Ishikawa 10,000,000 JPN 1870 Kosaku Makisaka (2) 9 Sep Kourakuen Cup (3rd) Oita 10,000,000 JPN Yoichi Shimizu (1) 22 Sep Aiful Challenge Cup Autumn Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Satoshi Oide (1) 15 Oct Shinwa Golf Classic Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Tatsuhiko Takahashi (1) 4 Nov Kourakuen Cup (4th) Tochigi 10,000,000 JPN Masahiko Akazawa (1) 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=1999 1999 Challenge Money Ranking Japan Golf Tour Organization 30 December 2022 The top five players on the money list earned status to play on the 2000 Japan Golf Tour (iiyama Tour). Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Kosaku Makisaka 3,461,2942 JPN Tatsuaki Nakamura 3,252,9023 JPN Sushi Ishigaki 3,175,4664 JPN Yoichi Shimizu 3,142,2425 JPN Tatsuhiko Takahashi 2,538,627 Notes References External links https://www.jgto.org/en Category:Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour