The Morioka Ice Rink Memorial Cup is an annual tournament on the men's World Curling Tour Japan. It is held annually in June at Morioka Ice Rink in Morioka, Japan.[1]
The purse for the event is ¥ 240,000. Its event classification is 100.[1]
The event has been held since 2015. The 2015, 2019 and 2023 events were part of the World Curling Tour. The event was part of the Asia Pacific Curling Tour until 2018.
A women's event was held in 2015 and 2019.
| Year | Winning team | Runner up team | Winner's share (¥) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015[2] [3] | I.C.E. (Junpei Kanda, Naoki Iwanaga, Shota Iino, Shotaro Hashimoto) | Tokyo 4K (Hiroshi Fukui, Kota Onodera, Ken Suehiro, Syun Tanaka) | ||
| 2016[4] | Bansei Curling Club | I.C.E (Tokyo Curling Club) | ||
| 2017[5] [6] | Bansei Curling Club (Naomasa Takeda, Kyousuke Fujii, Koji Nisato, Hiroshi Fukui) | NS (Hiromitsu Kuriyama, Ryo Kawanishi, Katsuhito Sumi, Satoshi Koizumi) | ||
| 2018[7] [8] [9] | Maple Leafs (Satoru Tsukamoto, Suguru Tsukamoto, Nobuhito Kasahara, Manabu Aoki) | Karuizawa WILE (Ryo Ogihara, Kohei Okamura, Daiki Yamazaki) | ||
| 2019[10] [11] | Team Ogihara (Ryo Ogihara, Akira Ohtsuka, Manabu Aoki, Naoki Kaneko) | SC Karuizawa Club (Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Riku Yanagisawa, Satoshi Koizumi, Fukuhiro Ohno) | ¥80,000 | |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan | |||
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan | |||
| 2022[12] [13] | Team KON (Masaki Fujimura, Yuuki Ogasawara, Chihiro Kon (skip), Tetsusei Yamaguchi) | Hot Shot ! (Kotaro Noguchi, Yuto Kamada, Hiroshi Kato, Yuuki Yoshimura) | ||
| 2023[14] | Caravan (Kouki Tonuma, Shusaku Takata, Hidetake Ohtani, Ken Suehiro) | Hot Shot ! (Kotaro Noguchi, Yuto Kamada, Horishi Kato, Yuuki Yoshimura) | ¥80,000 | |