Duration | 28 January 2016 – 4 December 2016 |
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Number of official events | 26 |
Most wins | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Money list | ![]() |
Most Valuable Player | ![]() |
Rookie of the Year | ![]() |
← 2015 2017 → |
The 2016 Japan Golf Tour was the 44th 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.
The following table lists official events during the 2016 season. [1]
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) | OWGR points | Other tours [b] | Notes |
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10 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() | 100 | Major championship | |
8 May | Legend Charity Pro-Am | Chiba | 50,000,000 | ![]() | n/a | Pro-Am | |
19 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() | 100 | Major championship | |
17 Jul | The Open Championship | Scotland | £6,500,000 | ![]() | 100 | Major championship | |
31 Jul | PGA Championship | United States | US$10,000,000 | ![]() | 100 | Major championship | |
11 Dec | Hitachi 3Tours Championship | Chiba | 57,000,000 | Japan Golf Tour | n/a | Team event |
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen. [2] [3]
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 207,901,567 |
2 | ![]() | 171,902,867 |
3 | ![]() | 113,714,688 |
4 | ![]() | 91,562,130 |
5 | ![]() | 86,019,113 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
---|---|---|
Most Valuable Player | ![]() | [4] |
Rookie of the Year (Shimada Trophy) | ![]() | [4] |
Duration | 1 April 2016 – 21 October 2016 |
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Number of official events | 15 |
Most wins | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Money list | ![]() |
← 2015 2017 → |
The 2016 Japan Challenge Tour was the 32nd season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2016 season. [5]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) | Winner [d] |
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3 Apr | Novil Cup | Tokushima | 15,000,000 | ![]() |
29 Apr | Fuji Home Service Challenge Cup | Shiga | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
20 May | Heiwa PGM Challenge I Road to Championship | Gifu | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
27 May | FIDRA Classic | Saitama | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
10 Jun | ISPS Handa Global Challenge Cup | Chiba | 13,000,000 | ![]() |
17 Jun | Himawari Dragon Cup | Chiba | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
24 Jun | Landic Challenge | Fukuoka | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
1 Jul | Japan Create Challenge | Fukuoka | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
29 Jul | Minami Akita Country Club Michinoku Challenge Tournament | Akita | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
9 Sep | Seven Dreamers Challenge | Chiba | 13,000,000 | ![]() |
23 Sep | Elite Grips Challenge | Gunma | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
30 Sep | Heiwa PGM Challenge II Road to Championship | Hokkaido | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
8 Oct | Everyone Project Challenge | Tochigi | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
14 Oct | Taiheiyo Club Challenge Tournament | Saitama | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
21 Oct | JGTO Novil Final | Chiba | 10,000,000 | ![]() |
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen. [6] [7] The top seven players on the money list earned status to play on the 2017 Japan Golf Tour. [8]
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5,509,115 |
2 | ![]() | 5,339,822 |
3 | ![]() | 4,497,278 |
4 | ![]() | 4,482,357 |
5 | ![]() | 3,574,383 |
6 | ![]() | 3,206,641 |
7 | ![]() | 3,143,055 |
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最優秀選手賞 池田勇太... 最優秀新人賞 島田トロフィ ショーン・ノリス[Most Valuable Player Award: Yuta Ikeda... Best Newcomer Award Shimada Trophy: Shaun Norris]
嬉しいですよ」と笑顔を見せた塚田。4アンダー9位タイで終え、晴れてチャレンジトーナメント賞金王の座を手にした。[I'm happy," Tsukada said with a smile. He finished in a tie for ninth at 1 under and was crowned the Challenge Tournament money king.]