Panasonic Open (Japan) Explained

Panasonic Open Golf Championship
Location:Ono, Hyōgo, Japan
Establishment:2008
Course:Onotoyo Golf Club
Par:72
Yardage:6967yd
Tour:Japan Golf Tour
Asian Tour
Format:Stroke play
Month Played:September
Aggregate:263 Toshinori Muto (2019)
To-Par:−22 Taiga Semikawa (2022)
Current Champion: Tomoharu Otsuki
Map:Japan#Japan Hyogo Prefecture
Map Label:Onotoyo GC
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:200
Coordinates:34.841°N 134.983°W

The is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour from 2008 to 2020. Hosted by Panasonic, the event took place for the first time in September 2008 at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan.

Winners

YearTour(s)WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse (¥)Winner's
share (¥)
Venue
Panasonic Open Golf Championship
2023 268 −20 3 strokes 100,000,000 20,000,000 Onotoyo
2022 Taiga Semikawa (a) 266 −22 1 stroke 100,000,000 20,000,000 Onotoyo
Panasonic Open
2021 Keita Nakajima (a) 270 −18 Playoff 100,000,000 20,000,000 Joyo
Panasonic Open Golf Championship
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[1]
2019 263 −21 4 strokes 150,000,000 30,000,000 Higashi Hirono
2018 270 −14 1 stroke 150,000,000 30,000,000 Chiba
(Umesato)
2017 273 −11 Playoff 150,000,000 30,000,000 Chiba
(Umesato)
2016 271 −13 3 strokes 150,000,000 30,000,000 Chiba
(Umesato)
2014–15: No tournament
Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open
2013 275 −9 1 stroke 150,000,000 30,000,000 Ibaraki
(West)
2012 267 −17 1 stroke 150,000,000 30,000,000 Higashi Hirono
2011 276 −8 3 strokes 150,000,000 30,000,000 Biwako
(Ritto & Mikami)
2010 207 −6 1 stroke 150,000,000 30,000,000 Rokko Kokusai
(East)
2009 276 −8 4 strokes 150,000,000 30,000,000 Joyo
2008 264 −16 1 stroke 200,000,000 40,000,000 Ibaraki
(West)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Panasonic Open Golf Championship cancelled . Asian Tour . 31 July 2020 . 31 March 2024 . 6 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231106105326/https://asiantour.com/panasonic-open-golf-championship-cancelled/ . live .