Japan Women's Open Golf Championship Explained

Japan Women's Open
Location:Varies – Awara, Fukui in 2023
Establishment:1968
Course:Varies – Awara Golf Club in 2023
Org:Japan Golf Association
Tour:LPGA of Japan Tour
Format:Stroke play
Purse:¥150,000,000
Month Played:October
Aggregate:268 Nasa Hataoka (2017)
To-Par:−20 Nasa Hataoka (2017)
Current Champion: Erika Hara

The is Japan's national women's open golf championship. From 2006 (as of 2011) it is one of the two richest tournaments on the LPGA of Japan Tour, with a prize fund of 140 million Yen.

Tournament names through the years:

Winners

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Year Champion Venue Location Score To par Purse
(¥)
Winner's
share (¥)
2023 Awara Golf Club, Sea Course 273 −15 150,000,000 30,000,000
2022 Murasaki Country Club, Sumire Course 285 −3 150,000,000 30,000,000
2021 Tomei Country Club 270 −14 150,000,000 30,000,000
2020 Classic Golf Club 272 −16 112,500,000 22,500,000
2019 Cocopa Resort Club, Queen's Course 270 −18 150,000,000 30,000,000
2018 Chiba Country Club, Noda Course 273 −15 140,000,000 28,000,000
2017 268 −20 140,000,000 28,000,000
2016 Nasa Hataoka (a) Karasuyamajo Country Club, Sannomaru Course 280 −4 140,000,000 28,000,000
2015 Katayamazu Golf Club, Hakusan Course 286 −2 140,000,000 28,000,000
2014 280 −8 140,000,000 28,000,000
2013 Sagamihara Golf Club, East Course 288 E 140,000,000 28,000,000
2012 Yokohama County Club, West Course 288 E 140,000,000 28,000,000
2011 292 +12 140,000,000 28,000,000
2010 Otone Country Club, East Course 276 −12 140,000,000 28,000,000
2009 277 −11 140,000,000 28,000,000
2008 Shiun Golf Club, Kajikawa Course 284 −4 140,000,000 28,000,000
2007 282 −6 140,000,000 28,000,000
2006 279 −9 140,000,000 28,000,000
2005 Totsuka Country Club, West Course 283 −5 70,000,000 14,000,000
2004 Hiroshima Country Club, Hachihonmatsu Course 280 −8 70,000,000 14,000,000
2003 Chiba Country Club, Noda Course 287 −1 70,000,000 14,000,000
2002 278 −14 70,000,000 14,000,000
2001 302 +14 70,000,000 14,000,000
2000 293 +5 70,000,000 14,000,000
1999 281 −7 70,000,000 14,000,000
1998 Miyoshi Country Club, West Course 286 −2 70,000,000 14,000,000
1997 295 +7 70,000,000 14,000,000
1996 291 +3 70,000,000 14,000,000
1995 Ube Country Club, Mannenike West Course 285 −3 60,000,000 9,720,000
1994 Musashi Country Club, Sasai Course 287 −1 60,000,000 10,800,000
1993 288 E 60,000,000 10,800,000
1992 287 −1 60,000,000 10,800,000
1991 Sapporo Golf Club, Wattsu Course 292 E 50,000,000 9,000,000
1990 288 E 40,000,000 8,000,000
1989 Musashi Country Club, Toyooka Course 289 +1 40,000,000 8,000,000
1988 295 −1 30,000,000 6,000,000
1987 287 −1 30,000,000 6,000,000
1986 293 −3 25,000,000 4,000,000
1985 293 −3 25,000,000 4,000,000
1984 286 −2 25,000,000 4,000,000
1983 Awara Country Club, Sea Course 218 −1 25,000,000 4,000,000
1982 Forest Golf Club, West Course 285 −3 25,000,000 4,000,000
1981 213 −3 20,000,000 3,000,000
1980 Kasugai Country Club, West Course 216 −6 20,000,000 3,000,000
1979 Hiroshima Country Club, Hachihonmatsu Course 218 +2 20,000,000 3,000,000
1978 219 E 20,000,000 3,000,000
1977 Hanayashiki Golf Club, Hirono Course 216 −6 20,000,000 3,000,000
1976 220 +1 20,000,000 3,000,000
1975 225 +3 15,000,000 2,500,000
1974 224 +8 10,000,000 2,000,000
1973 219 +3 5,000,000 1,000,000
1972 224 +5 2,390,000 600,000
1971 Otone Country Club, West Course 221 +5 2,020,000 500,000
1970 226 +4 1,440,000 500,000
1969 142 −6 1,020,000 300,000
1968 148 E 500,000 200,000