2019 LPGA of Japan Tour

The 2019 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 52nd season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. The 2019 schedule included 39 official events all played in Japan.

Leading money winner was Ai Suzuki with 160,189,665 ¥ while Hinako Shibuno won the tour's Mercedes Ranking. Jiyai Shin finished most often (18 times) inside the top ten.[1]

Schedule

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event. All tournaments are played in Japan.

DatesTournamentLocationPrize fund (¥)WinnerWWGR
pts
Mar 7–10Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf TournamentOkinawa120,000,000 Mamiko Higa (5)20.5
Mar 15–17Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies CupKōchi80,000,000 Ai Suzuki (10)19.5
Mar 22–24T-Point ENEOS Golf TournamentOsaka100,000,000 Momoko Ueda (14)19.5
Mar 29–31AXA Ladies Golf Tournament in MiyazakiMiyazaki80,000,000 Yui Kawamoto (1)18.5
Apr 4–7Yamaha Ladies Open KatsuragiShizuoka100,000,000 Misuzu Narita (12)19.0
Apr 12–14Studio Alice Women's OpenHyogo60,000,000 Jiyai Shin (22)17.0
Apr 19–21KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies OpenKumamoto100,000,000 Lee Ji-hee (23)17.5
Apr 26–28Fujisankei Ladies ClassicShizuoka80,000,000 Jiyai Shin (23)18.5
May 3–5Panasonic Open Ladies Golf TournamentChiba80,000,000 Minami Katsu (3)19.0
May 9–12World Ladies Championship Salonpas CupIbaraki120,000,000 Hinako Shibuno (1)19.5
May 17–19Hoken No Madoguchi LadiesFukuoka120,000,000 Lee Min-young (4)19.5
May 24–26Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies OpenAichi70,000,000 Minami Katsu (4)17.0
May 31 – Jun 2Resort Trust LadiesShizuoka80,000,000 Erika Hara (1)15.5
Jun 7–9Yonex Ladies Golf TournamentNiigata70,000,000 Momoko Ueda (15)17.0
Jun 13–16Ai Miyazato Suntory Ladies Open Golf TournamentHyogo100,000,000 Ai Suzuki (11)19.5
Jun 21–23Nichirei LadiesChiba80,000,000 Ai Suzuki (12)18.5
Jun 27–30Earth Mondahmin CupChiba200,000,000 Jiyai Shin (24)19.5
Jul 4–7Shiseido Anessa Ladies OpenKanagawa120,000,000 Hinako Shibuno (2)19.0
Jul 11–14Nipponham Ladies ClassicHokkaido100,000,000 Saranporn Langkulgasettrin (1)19.0
Jul 19–21Samantha Thavasa Girls Collection Ladies TournamentIbaraki60,000,000 Sakura Koiwai (1)15.5
Jul 26–28Century 21 Ladies Golf TournamentSaitama80,000,000 Mone Inami (1)16.0
Aug 1–4Daito Kentaku Eheyanet LadiesYamanashi120,000,000 Misuzu Narita (13)17.5
Aug 9–11Hokkaido Meiji CupHokkaido90,000,000 Bae Seon-woo (1)19.5
Aug 16–18NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf TournamentNagano80,000,000 Lala Anai (3)19.5
Aug 23–25CAT LadiesKanagawa60,000,000 Saki Asai (1)17.0
Aug 29 – Sep 1Nitori Ladies Golf TournamentHokkaido100,000,000 Ai Suzuki (13)19.0
Sep 6–8Golf 5 Ladies Pro Golf TournamentIbaraki60,000,000 Lee Min-young (5)17.0
Sep 12–15Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta CupHyogo200,000,000 Nasa Hataoka (5)22.0
Sep 20–22Descente Ladies Tokai ClassicAichi80,000,000 Hinako Shibuno (3)20.5
Sep 27–29Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open Golf TournamentMiyagi70,000,000 Asuka Kashiwabara (1)19.0
Oct 3–6Japan Women's Open Golf ChampionshipMie150,000,000 Nasa Hataoka (6)20.5
Oct 11–13Stanley Ladies Golf TournamentShizuoka100,000,000 Hwang Ah-reum (5)[2][3]
Oct 18–20Fujitsu LadiesChiba80,000,000 Ayaka Furue (1, amateur)17.5
Oct 24–27Nobuta Group Masters GC LadiesHyogo200,000,000 Asuka Kashiwabara (2)20.5
Nov 1–3Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf TournamentSaitama80,000,000 Ai Suzuki (14)18.5
Nov 8–10Toto Japan ClassicShigaUS$1,500,000 Ai Suzuki (15)43.0
Nov 15–17Ito En Ladies Golf TournamentChiba100,000,000 Ai Suzuki (16)19.5
Nov 21–24Daio Paper Elleair Ladies OpenEhime100,000,000 Hinako Shibuno (4)19.5
Nov 28 – Dec 1Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh CupMiyazaki120,000,000 Bae Seon-woo (2)19.0

Events in bold were majors.
The Toto Japan Classic was co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.

References

  1. Statistics on www.lpga.or.jp
  2. Tournament shortened to 27 holes due to Typhoon Hagibis.
  3. "黄アルム 気配り、心配りの今季初V" (in Japanese). LPGA of Japan. October 13, 2019.
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