Nikkei Cup Explained

Nikkei Cup Torakichi Nakamura Memorial
Location:Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan
Establishment:1985
Course:Fuji Country Club
Par:72
Yardage:7072yd
Month Played:October
Tour:Japan Golf Tour
Format:Stroke play
Final Year:1998
Aggregate:268 Toru Suzuki (1994)
268 Masashi Ozaki (1998)
To-Par:−20 as above
Final Champion: Mitsutaka Kusakabe
Map:Japan#Japan Ibaraki Prefecture
Map Label:Fuji CC
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:200
Coordinates:36.421°N 140.337°W

The Nikkei Cup, also known as the Torakichi Nakamura Memorial tournament, was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1985 to 1998. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour and played at a variety of courses in Japan. It was dedicated in recognition of the achievements of Torakichi Nakamura.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenue
Nikkei Cup Torakichi Nakamura Memorial
280 −8 1 stroke Fuji
(Dejima)
272 −16 Playoff Fuji
(Dejima)
271 −17 2 strokes Fuji
(Dejima)
269 −19 2 strokes Fuji
(Dejima)
Nikkei Cup
268 −20 5 strokes Mitsui Tomakomai
276 −12 2 strokes Mitsui Tomakomai
280 −8 Playoff Mitsui Tomakomai
Naomichi Ozaki (2) 203 −7 Playoff Yasukogen
282 −6 1 stroke Mitsui Tomakomai
271 −9 Playoff Izu Nirayama
Masashi Ozaki (2) 283 −5 4 strokes Sanyo
(Yoshii)
277 −7 1 stroke Gifuseki
268 −20 4 strokes Gamou
270 −14 4 strokes Kawagoe

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