2004 Japan Golf Tour
The 2004 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 18 December 2003 to 5 December 2004. The season consisted of 29 official money events in Japan, as well as the four majors and the three World Golf Championships.
| Duration | 18 December 2003 – 5 December 2004 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 29 |
| Most wins | 2: Hur Suk-ho.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brendan Jones Shingo Katayama Paul Sheehan Toru Taniguchi Yang Yong-eun |
| Money leader | Shingo Katayama |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Schedule
The following table shows all the official money events in Japan for the 2004 season. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Asia Japan Okinawa Open | Okinawa | 100,000,000 | Hideto Tanihara (2) |
12 | ASA | |
| 28 Mar | Token Homemate Cup | Mie | 100,000,000 | Hiroyuki Fujita (4) |
16 | ||
| 25 Apr | Tsuruya Open | Hyōgo | 100,000,000 | Brendan Jones (3) |
16 | ||
| 2 May | The Crowns | Aichi | 120,000,000 | Shingo Katayama (15) |
16 | ||
| 9 May | Fujisankei Classic | Shizuoka | 110,000,000 | Paul Sheehan (1) |
16 | ||
| 16 May | Japan PGA Championship | Kōchi | 110,000,000 | Hur Suk-ho (2) |
16 | Japan major | |
| 23 May | Munsingwear Open KSB Cup | Okayama | 100,000,000 | Tatsuya Mitsuhashi (1) |
16 | ||
| 30 May | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf | Ibaraki | 110,000,000 | Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2) |
16 | ||
| 6 Jun | JCB Classic Sendai | Miyagi | 100,000,000 | Takashi Kamiyama (1) |
16 | ||
| 20 Jun | Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open | Hyōgo | 100,000,000 |  Dinesh Chand (3) |
16 | ||
| 27 Jun | Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open | Okayama | 100,000,000 | Brendan Jones (4) |
16 | ||
| 4 Jul | Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup | Ibaraki | 120,000,000 | Hur Suk-ho (3) |
16 | Japan major | |
| 11 Jul | Woodone Open Hiroshima | Hiroshima | 100,000,000 | Shingo Katayama (16) |
16 | ||
| 25 Jul | Sato Foods NST Niigata Open | Niigata | 50,000,000 | Kim Jong-duck (4) |
16 | ||
| 1 Aug | Aiful Cup | Tottori | 120,000,000 | Takuya Taniguchi (1) |
16 | ||
| 8 Aug | Sun Chlorella Classic | Hokkaidō | 150,000,000 | Yang Yong-eun (1) |
16 | ||
| 29 Aug | Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta | Fukuoka | 100,000,000 | Steven Conran (1) |
16 | ||
| 12 Sep | Suntory Open | Chiba | 100,000,000 | Hideki Kase (4) |
16 | ||
| 19 Sep | ANA Open | Hokkaidō | 100,000,000 |  Chawalit Plaphol (1) |
16 | ||
| 3 Oct | Acom International | Ibaraki | 120,000,000 | Toru Suzuki (7) |
16 | ||
| 10 Oct | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | Aichi | 120,000,000 | Katsumune Imai (2) |
16 | ||
| 17 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | Ishikawa | 120,000,000 | Toru Taniguchi (8) |
32 | Flagship event; Japan major | |
| 24 Oct | Bridgestone Open | Chiba | 110,000,000 | Toru Taniguchi (9) |
16 | ||
| 31 Oct | ABC Championship | Hyōgo | 120,000,000 | Makoto Inoue (1) |
16 | ||
| 7 Nov | Asahi-Ryokuken Yomiuri Memorial | Fukuoka | 100,000,000 | Yang Yong-eun (2) |
16 | New tournament | |
| 14 Nov | Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters | Shizuoka | 150,000,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Darren Clarke (n/a) |
18 | ||
| 21 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Miyazaki | 200,000,000 |  Tiger Woods (n/a) |
40 | ||
| 28 Nov | Casio World Open | Kagoshima | 140,000,000 |  David Smail (3) |
16 | ||
| 5 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | Tokyo | 100,000,000 | Paul Sheehan (2) |
16 | Japan major |
Source:[1]
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$6,000,000 | Phil Mickelson |
100 | Major championship | |
| 20 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$6,250,000 |  Retief Goosen |
100 | Major championship | |
| 18 Jul | The Open Championship | Scotland | £4,000,000 | Todd Hamilton |
100 | Major championship | |
| 15 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$6,250,000 | Vijay Singh |
100 | Major championship |
Money list leaders
| Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shingo Katayama | 119,512,374 |
| 2 | Toru Taniguchi | 101,773,301 |
| 3 | Yang Yong-eun | 99,540,333 |
| 4 | Hur Suk-ho | 90,176,104 |
| 5 | Paul Sheehan | 85,020,125 |
Source:[2]
Notes
- ASA − Asian Tour.
References
- "2004 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- "2004 Prize Money List". JGTO.
External links
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