1999 Japan Golf Tour
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Duration | 11 March 1999 | – 12 December 1999
---|---|
Number of official events | 32 |
Most wins | 3:![]() ![]() |
Money leader | ![]() |
← 1998 2000 → |
The 1999 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 11 March to 12 December. The season consisted of 32 official money events in Japan, as well as the four majors and the three World Golf Championships.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1999 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 Mar | Token Corporation Cup | Kagoshima | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
21 Mar | Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open | Shizuoka | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
28 Mar | Georgia KSB Open | Okayama | 70,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
4 Apr | Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup | Chiba | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
18 Apr | Tsuruya Open | Hyōgo | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
25 Apr | Kirin Open | Ibaraki | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | AGC | |
2 May | The Crowns | Aichi | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
26 | ||
9 May | Fujisankei Classic | Shizuoka | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
16 May | Japan PGA Championship | Ishikawa | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
23 May | Ube Kosan Open | Yamaguchi | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
30 May | Mitsubishi Motors Tournament | Gifu | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
6 Jun | JCB Classic Sendai | Miyagi | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
20 Jun | Super Mario Yomiuri Open | Hyōgo | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
27 Jun | Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open | Okayama | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
11 Jul | Yonex Open Hiroshima | Hiroshima | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
25 Jul | Aiful Cup | Aomori | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
1 Aug | NST Niigata Open Golf Championship | Niigata | 50,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
29 Aug | Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta | Fukuoka | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
5 Sep | Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup | Hokkaidō | 80,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
12 Sep | Suntory Open | Chiba | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
19 Sep | ANA Open | Hokkaidō | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
26 Sep | Gene Sarazen Jun Classic | Tochigi | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
3 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | Hokkaidō | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
32 | Flagship event | |
10 Oct | Tokai Classic | Aichi | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
20 | ||
24 Oct | Bridgestone Open | Chiba | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
31 Oct | Philip Morris Championship | Hyōgo | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
7 Nov | Acom International | Ibaraki | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
14 Nov | Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters | Shizuoka | 140,000,000 | ![]() |
40 | ||
21 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Miyazaki | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
42 | ||
28 Nov | Casio World Open | Kagoshima | 140,000,000 | ![]() |
28 | ||
5 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | Tokyo | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
12 Dec | Fancl Okinawa Open | Okinawa | 90,000,000 | ![]() |
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 | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$4,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
20 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$3,500,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
18 Jul | The Open Championship | Scotland | £2,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
15 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$3,500,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.[2]
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
137,641,796 |
2 | ![]() |
129,058,283 |
3 | ![]() |
114,958,525 |
4 | ![]() |
110,927,044 |
5 | ![]() |
106,872,033 |
Notes
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b AGC − Asia Golf Circuit.
References
- ^ "JAPAN GOLF TOUR ORGANIZATION - TOUR SCHEDULE". www.jgto.org. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "1999 Prize Money List". JGTO.[permanent dead link]