Tournament information | |
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Location | Yokoshibahikari, Chiba, Japan |
Established | 1987 |
Course(s) | Caledonian Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,681 yards (6,109 m) |
Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | ¥100,000,000 |
Month played | March |
Final year | 1993 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 280 Naomichi Ozaki (1992) |
To par | −8 as above |
Final champion | |
Nobuo Serizawa | |
Location Map | |
Location in Japan Location in the Chiba Prefecture |
The Imperial Tournament was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1987 to 1993. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1990. It was played at the Seve Ballesteros Golf Club near Inashiki in Ibaraki Prefecture until 1992 and at the Caledonian Golf Club near Yokoshibahikari in Chiba Prefecture in 1993.
Year | Tour [lower-alpha 1] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
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Imperial Open | |||||||
1993 | JPN | Nobuo Serizawa | 212 | −1 | 1 stroke | Brian Jones | |
1992 | JPN | Naomichi Ozaki (2) | 280 | −8 | 3 strokes | Seiki Okuda | |
1991 | JPN | Yutaka Hagawa | 282 | −6 | 1 stroke | Naomichi Ozaki | |
1990 | JPN | Tōru Nakamura | 285 | −3 | Playoff | Hideto Shigenobu | |
Imperial Tournament | |||||||
1989 | Naomichi Ozaki | ||||||
1988 | Katsuji Hasegawa | 143 | −1 | Playoff | Shigeru Kawamata Naomichi Ozaki Taiijiro Tanaka | [1] | |
1987: No information known |
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