| Yasuhiro Miyamoto | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 30 November 1948 Osaka Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Japan |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 9 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 8 |
| Other | 1 |
Yasuhiro Miyamoto (born 30 November 1948) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Miyamoto played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning eight times.
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Dec 1973 | ANA Phoenix Tournament | E (72-74-71-71=288) | 1 stroke |  Kazuo Yoshikawa |
| 2 | 27 Jul 1975 | Sports Shinko International | −8 (69-68-73-70=280) | 2 strokes | Tōru Nakamura |
| 3 | 26 Oct 1975 | Tokai Classic | −8 (71-72-67-70=280) | 2 strokes | Kikuo Arai, Yoshitaka Yamamoto |
| 4 | 22 May 1977 | Fujisankei Classic | −1 (75-70-72-70=287) | 1 stroke | Yoshitaka Yamamoto |
| 5 | 19 Jun 1977 | Sapporo Tokyu Open | −5 (68-70-74-71=283) | 2 strokes | Tsuneyuki Nakajima |
| 6 | 4 Sep 1977 | Hiroshima Open | −13 (67-67-70-71=275) | 1 stroke | Masashi Ozaki |
| 7 | 17 Jun 1979 | Sapporo Tokyu Open (2) | −8 (69-67-71-73=280) | 2 strokes | Teruo Sugihara |
| 8 | 23 Sep 1979 | Kansai Open | −5 (70-74-72-67=283) | 1 stroke | Tōru Nakamura |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1977 | Shizuoka Open |  Lu Liang-Huan | |
| 2 | 1978 | Kansai Open | Akio Kanemoto | Lost to par on second extra hole |
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