| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kyushu, Japan |
| Established | 1971 |
| Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 269 Yūsaku Miyazato (2013) |
| To par | −19 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Shota Akiyoshi | |
The Kyusyu Open is a professional golf tournament that is held on Japan's southern island, Kyushu. It was first played in 1971 and was a Japan Golf Tour event from 1973 until 1991.
| Year | Winner [1] [lower-alpha 1] | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up [lower-alpha 1] | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Noriyuki Kurogi | 208 | −8 | 1 stroke | Shohei Karimata | PGM Golf Resort Okinawa |
| 2021 | Jinichiro Kozuma | 271 | −9 | 2 strokes | Koumei Oda | Saga Classic GC |
| 2020 | Shota Akiyoshi | 197 | −13 | Playoff | Hiroyo Ikemura | Oita Tokyu GC |
| 2019 | Taichi Teshima | 272 | −12 | 2 strokes | Rito Mieno | Nishinihon CC |
| 2018 | Kazuki Higa | 270 | −14 | 1 stroke | Kiji Kuroki | Takamaki CC |
| 2017 | Kitamura Koichi | 267 | −13 | 3 strokes | Daijiro Izumida | Ogori CC |
| 2016 | Ryuichi Oda | 272 | −16 | Playoff | Shogo Sakurai Yu Suzuki | Miyazaki Lakeside GC |
| 2015 | Shotaro Wada | 211 [lower-alpha 2] | −5 | 2 strokes | Daijiro Izumida Taisei Shimizu (a) | Asoozu GC |
| 2014 | Kitamura Koichi | 277 | −11 | 2 strokes | Yūsaku Miyazato Koumei Oda | Kise CC |
| 2013 | Yūsaku Miyazato | 269 | −19 | 5 strokes | Koumei Oda | Passage Kinkai Island GC |
| 2012 | Kentaro Yonekura | 207 | −9 | 1 stroke | Yasunobu Fukunaga | Saga Classic GC |
| 2011 | Mitsunobu Fukunaga | 215 | −1 | 2 strokes | Tokimatsu Genzo (a) | Oita CC (Tsukigata) |
| 2010 | Tatsuya Takamatsu | 201 | −12 | 4 strokes | Tsutomu Ikeda Tomoaki Ueda | The Classic GC |
| 2009 | Tadaaki Kimura | 206 | −4 | 3 strokes | Kentaro Yonekura | Minamikyushu CC |
| 2008 | Tomohiko Ogata (a) | 205 | −8 | 2 strokes | Masayuki Fukahori | Yasukogen CC |
| 2007 | Tadaaki Kimura | 208 | −5 | 2 strokes | Motoki Hieda | UMK CC |
| 2006 | Hidezumi Shirakata | 205 | −11 | Playoff | Toru Shindome | Tamana CC |
| 2005 | Kiyoshi Okura (a) | 210 | −6 | 1 stroke | Hideki Haraguchi | Nagasaki International GC |
| 2004 | Yukata Horinouchi | 209 | −7 | Playoff | Takao Nogami | Saga Royal GC |
| 2003 | Hidezumi Shirakata | 205 | −5 | Playoff | Konosuke Kusakabe | Oita Tokyu GC |
| 2002 | Kazuhiro Kinjo | 139 | −5 | Playoff | Taimur Hussain Mitsutaka Kusakabe | Shimadzu GC |
| 2001 | Mitsukasa Kusakabe | 140 | −4 | Playoff | Masanori Kijima | Wakamatsu GC |
| 2000 | Takao Nogami | 140 | −4 | 1 stroke | Toyoichi Hioki | Kumamoto Kuko CC |
| 1999 | Kazuhiro Kinjo | 281 | −7 | 3 strokes | Nao Nakamura Takao Nogami Seamount Takashi | JR Uchino CC |
| 1998 | Tsunehisa Yamamoto | 290 | +2 | Playoff | Takao Nogami Taichi Teshima | Kumamoto Central CC |
| 1997 | Noburu Fujiike | 206 [lower-alpha 3] | −10 | 1 stroke | Mitsutaka Kusakabe | Karatsu CC |
| 1996 | Kosei Sakai | 281 | −7 | 1 stroke | Keiji Teshima | Ito GC |
| 1995 | Kinpachi Yoshimura | 245 [lower-alpha 4] | −7 | 6 strokes | Kenji Urata | Wakagi GC |
| 1994 | Mitsukasa Kusakabe | 281 | −7 | 2 strokes | Kosaku Makizaka | Nishinihon CC |
| 1993 | Katsuyoshi Tomori | 281 | −7 | 3 strokes | Tatsuhiko Takahashi | Tamana CC |
| 1992 | Norikazu Kawakami | 283 | −5 | 2 strokes | Katsuyoshi Tomori | Kumamoto Kuko CC |
| 1991 | Kinpachi Yoshimura | 290 | +2 | 2 strokes | Isamu Sugita | Kirishima GC |
| 1990 | Katsuyoshi Tomori | 277 | −11 | 6 strokes | Keiji Teshima Kinpachi Yoshimura | Dazaifu GC |
| 1989 | Shinji Kuraoka | 287 | −1 | Playoff | Katsuyoshi Tomori | Kumamoto Central CC |
| 1988 | Katsuyoshi Tomori | 283 | −5 | 3 strokes | Kiyotaka Oie (a) | Oita CC (Tsukigata) |
| 1987 | Katsuyoshi Tomori | 288 | E | 1 stroke | Kosei Sakai | Asoiizuka GC |
| 1986 | Kinpachi Yoshimura | 281 | −7 | 4 strokes | Norikazu Kawakami Kiyotaka Oie (a) Katsuyoshi Tomori | Kagoshima Kuko 36 CC |
| 1985 | Kinpachi Yoshimura | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | Norikazu Kawakami | Yasukogen CC |
| 1984 | Toshiya Shibutani | 288 | E | 6 strokes | Norio Suzuki | Kumamoto Kuko CC |
| 1983 | Noboru Fujiike | 288 | E | 1 stroke | Tatsuya Shiraishi | Wakamatsu GC |
| 1982 | Norio Suzuki | 291 | +3 | 2 strokes | Kinpachi Yoshimura | Kyushu Shima CC |
| 1981 | Yurio Akitomi | 289 | +1 | 4 strokes | Norio Suzuki Katsuyoshi Tomori | Genkai GC |
| 1980 | Yurio Akitomi | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | Norio Suzuki | Dazaifu GC |
| 1979 | Yurio Akitomi | 283 | −5 | 8 strokes | Takeru Sato Isamu Sugita | Nagasaki International GC |
| 1978 | Norio Suzuki | 293 | +5 | 1 stroke | Yurio Akitomi Satoshi Ichinose | Ogura CC |
| 1977 | Norio Suzuki | 284 | −4 | 6 strokes | Tetsuhiro Ueda | Dazaifu GC |
| 1976 | Norio Suzuki | 285 | −3 | Playoff | Katsuji Yanagita | Fukuoka CC |
| 1975 | Norio Suzuki | 283 | −5 | 4 strokes | Katsuji Yanagita | Moji GC |
| 1974 | Norio Suzuki | 290 | +2 | 5 strokes | Kenji Ueda | Nagasaki International GC |
| 1973 | Kunio Koike | 287 | −1 | 2 strokes | Norio Suzuki | Fukuoka CC |
| 1972 | Noburu Shidata | 283 | −5 | 6 strokes | Tetsuhiro Ueda | Minamikyushu CC |
| 1971 | Katsuji Yanagida | 224 | +8 | 1 stroke | Yoshimasa Fujii | Aso GC |
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