2015 Japan Golf Tour

Golf tour season September 2023 2015 Japan Golf Tour 2015 4 16 y – 2015 12 6 y 25 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (5) Money list KOR Kim Kyung-tae Most Valuable Player KOR Kim Kyung-tae Rookie of the Year KOR Song Young-han 2014 2016 The 2015 Japan Golf Tour was the 43rd 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 2015 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=1&year=2015 2015 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; ONE − OneAsia Tour. Notes 19 Apr Token Homemate Cup Mie 130,000,000 NZL Michael Hendry (1) 16 3 May The Crowns Aichi 120,000,000 KOR Jang Ik-jae (3) 16 17 May Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup Saitama 150,000,000 AUS Adam Bland (1) 16 Japan major 24 May Kansai Open Golf Championship Shiga 70,000,000 JPN Daisuke Kataoka (1) 16 31 May Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open Okayama 100,000,000 JPN Taichi Teshima (8) 16 7 Jun Japan Golf Tour ChampionshipMori Building Cup Shishido Hills Ibaraki 150,000,000 CHN Liang Wenchong (1) 16 Japan major 14 Jun Singha Corporation Thailand Open Thailand US$1,000,000 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (6) 11 ONE 28 Jun ISPS Handa Global Cup Yamanashi 100,000,000 JPN Toshinori Muto (6) 24 New tournament 5 Jul Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup Hokkaidō 150,000,000 JPN Hiroshi Iwata (2) 16 12 Jul Musee Platinum Open Hyōgo 100,000,000 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (7) 16 New tournament 26 Jul Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open Fukushima 50,000,000 THA Prayad Marksaeng (5) 16 30 Aug RIZAP KBC Augusta Fukuoka 110,000,000 JPN Yuta Ikeda (13) 16 6 Sep Fujisankei Classic Yamanashi 110,000,000 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (8) 16 20 Sep ANA Open Hokkaidō 110,000,000 JPN Ryo Ishikawa (12) 16 27 Sep Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf Ibaraki 150,000,000 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (9) 15 ASA 4 Oct Top Cup Tokai Classic Aichi 110,000,000 KOR Kim Hyung-sung (4) 16 11 Oct Honma TourWorld Cup Ibaraki 100,000,000 KOR Lee Kyoung-hoon (2) 16 New tournament 18 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship Hyōgo 200,000,000 JPN Satoshi Kodaira (3) 32 Flagship eventjpnmaj Also a Japan major championship. 25 Oct Bridgestone Open Chiba 150,000,000 JPN Michio Matsumura (5) 16 1 Nov Mynavi ABC Championship Hyōgo 150,000,000 KOR Kim Kyung-tae (10) 16 8 Nov Heiwa PGM Championship Chiba 200,000,000 JPN Hideto Tanihara (11) 16 15 Nov Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters Shizuoka 150,000,000 JPN Shingo Katayama (29) 22 22 Nov Dunlop Phoenix Tournament Miyazaki 200,000,000 JPN Yūsaku Miyazato (3) 24 29 Nov Casio World Open Kōchi 200,000,000 KOR Hwang Jung-gon (3) 16 6 Dec Golf Nippon Series JT Cup Tokyo 130,000,000 JPN Ryo Ishikawa (13) 17 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 Notes12 Apr Masters Tournament United States US$10,000,000 USA Jordan Spieth 100 Major championship 10 May Legend Charity Pro-Am Chiba 50,000,000 JPN Seiki Okuda n/a Pro-Am21 Jun U.S. Open United States US$10,000,000 USA Jordan Spieth 100 Major championship20 Jul The Open Championship Scotland £6,300,000 USA Zach Johnson 100 Major championship16 Aug PGA Championship United States US$10,000,000 AUS Jason Day 100 Major championship 13 Dec Hitachi 3Tours Championship Chiba 57,000,000 LPGA of Japan 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=2015 2015 Money Rankings Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023https://www.jgto.org/news/22460 ジャパンゴルフツアー表彰式を開催 Japan Golf Tour Awards Ceremony Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 7 December 2015 28 June 2023 その翌日には各部門別ランキングの1位者のほか、今年顕著な活躍をした選手をたたえる晴れ舞台でもっとも輝いたのが２０１０年に続いて、自身2度目の賞金王に輝いた金庚泰（キムキョンテ）。 Kim Kyung-tae won the prize money for the second time after 2010... Position Player Prize money (¥)1 KOR Kim Kyung-tae 165,981,6252 JPN Yūsaku Miyazato 103,999,1193 JPN Yuta Ikeda 99,380,3174 JPN Yoshinori Fujimoto 98,642,4495 JPN Shingo Katayama 90,577,641 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) Most Valuable Player KOR Kim Kyung-tae https://www.jgto.org/news/22904 部門別ランキング賞、受賞者とスポンサー一覧 Category Ranking Awards, List of Winners and Sponsors Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 20 December 2015 28 June 2023 最優秀選手賞金　庚泰... 最優秀新人賞　島田トロフィ　宋　永漢 Most Valuable Player Award: Kim Kyung-tae... Best Newcomer Award Shimada Trophy: Younghan Song Rookie of the Year (Shimada Trophy) KOR Song Young-han Japan Challenge Tour 2015 Japan Challenge Tour 2015 4 3 y – 2015 10 23 y 17 JPN Shota Akiyoshi (2)JPN Tomoyo Ikemura (2)JPN Keiichi Kaneko (2)JPN Yu Morimoto (2) Money list JPN Yu Morimoto 2014 2016 The 2015 Japan Challenge Tour was the 31st season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=2&year=2015 2015 Challenge Schedule Japan Golf Tour Organization 16 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. 5 Apr Novil Cup Tokushima 15,000,000 KOR Park Il-hwan (1) 1 May Fuji Home Service Challenge Cup Shiga 10,000,000 JPN Yujiro Ohori (1) 8 May Japan Create Challenge Fukuoka 10,000,000 JPN Masashi Hidaka (1) 22 May Heiwa PGM Challenge I Road to Championship Hiroshima 10,000,000 JPN Tatsunori Nukaga (4) 29 May Good Job Challenge Ibaraki 10,000,000 JPN Yu Morimoto (1) 11 Jun ISPS Handa Global Challenge Cup Chiba 13,000,000 JPN Shigeru Nonaka (3) 19 Jun Musee Platinum Challenge Tournament Fukushima 10,000,000 JPN Yosuke Asaji (2) 26 Jun Landic Challenge Fukuoka 10,000,000 JPN Tomoyo Ikemura (1) 3 Jul Heiwa PGM Challenge II Road to Championship Ibaraki 10,000,000 JPN Keiichi Kaneko (1) 31 Jul Minami Akita Country Club Challenge Tournament Akita 10,000,000 JPN Yu Morimoto (2) 21 Aug PGA JGTO Challenge Cup Chiba 13,000,000 JPN Keiichi Kaneko (2) 4 Sep Elite Grips Challenge Gunma 10,000,000 JPN Tomoyo Ikemura (2) 11 Sep Himawari Dragon CUP Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Koichi Sugimoto (3) 18 Sep Seven Dreamers Challenge Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Shota Akiyoshi (2) 10 Oct Everyone Project Challenge Golf Tournament Tochigi 10,000,000 JPN Shota Akiyoshi (3) 16 Oct Taiheiyo Club Challenge Tournament Ibaraki 10,000,000 JPN Hiroaki Hirai (1) 23 Oct JGTO Novil Final Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Masamichi Uehira (5) 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=2015 2015 Challenge Money Ranking Japan Golf Tour Organization 29 December 2022https://www.jgto.org/news/22621 森本 雄が2015チャレンジトーナメント賞金王に！！ Yu Morimoto becomes the 2015 Challenge Tournament Prize King!! Japan Golf Tour Organization Japanese 24 October 2015 16 September 2023 The top 10 players on the money list earned status to play on the 2016 Japan Golf Tour.https://www.jgto.org/news/18800 チャレンジトーナメント最終戦「JGTO Novil FINAL」が幕をあける！！ The final round of the challenge tournament "JGTO Novil Final" will open! Japan Golf Tour Organization Japanese 22 October 2015 16 September 2023 本大会をもって、チャレンジトーナメントの賞金ランキングが確定し、1位の選手には来年のレギュラーツアー1年間の出場優先権が、2位から10位までの選手には前半戦（第1回リランキング）までの出場優先権が与えられる。 With this tournament, the prize money ranking of the Challenge Tournament will be determined, and the 1st place player will be given priority to participate in next year's Regular Tour for one year, and the 2nd to 10th place players will be given priority until the first round (1st reranking). Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Yu Morimoto 4,479,5312 JPN Shota Akiyoshi 4,476,5323 JPN Tomoyo Ikemura 4,176,3274 JPN Keiichi Kaneko 3,933,9185 KOR Park Il-hwan 3,786,8046 JPN Yosuke Asaji 3,503,1417 JPN Yujiro Ohori 3,050,2548 JPN Tatsunori Nukaga 3,024,3469 JPN Masashi Hidaka 2,959,58310 JPN Masamichi Uehira 2,863,443 Notes References External links https://www.jgto.org/en Category:Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour