2006 Japan Golf Tour

The 2006 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 15 December 2005 to 3 December 2006. The season consisted of 29 official money events in Japan, as well as the four majors and the three World Golf Championships.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events in Japan for the 2006 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 Prize fund
(￥)		 Winner OWGR
points
18 Dec Asia Japan Okinawa Open 100,000,000 Tadahiro Takayama (2) 14
16 Apr Token Homemate Cup 110,000,000 Wayne Perske (1) 16
23 Apr Tsuruya Open 100,000,000 Brendan Jones (5) 16
30 Apr The Crowns 120,000,000 Shingo Katayama (19) 16
14 May Japan PGA Championship 110,000,000 Tomohiro Kondo (1) 16
21 May Munsingwear Open KSB Cup 100,000,000 Toshinori Muto (1) 16
28 May Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf 110,000,000 Kaname Yokoo (5) 16
4 Jun JCB Classic Sendai 100,000,000 Hideto Tanihara (3) 16
18 Jun Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open 100,000,000 Nobuhiro Masuda (1) 16
25 Jun Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open 100,000,000 Hur Suk-ho (6) 16
2 Jul UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship ShishidoHills 150,000,000 Tatsuhiko Takahashi (2) 16
9 Jul Woodone Open Hiroshima 100,000,000 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (3) 16
23 Jul Sega Sammy Cup 120,000,000 Yeh Wei-tze (2) 16
30 Jul The Golf Tournament in Omaezaki 120,000,000 Toru Taniguchi (11) 16
6 Aug Sun Chlorella Classic 150,000,000 Hideto Tanihara (4) 16
27 Aug Under Armour KBC Augusta 100,000,000 Taichi Teshima (4) 16
3 Sep Fujisankei Classic 150,000,000 Shingo Katayama (20) 16
10 Sep Suntory Open 100,000,000 Yang Yong-eun (4) 16
17 Sep ANA Open 100,000,000 Tomohiro Kondo (2) 16
24 Sep Acom International 120,000,000 Mamo Osanai (3) 16
1 Oct Coca-Cola Tokai Classic 120,000,000 Hidemasa Hoshino (2) 16
15 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship 200,000,000 Paul Sheehan (3) 32
22 Oct Bridgestone Open 110,000,000 Taichi Teshima (5) 16
29 Oct ABC Championship 120,000,000 Shingo Katayama (21) 16
5 Nov Asahi-Ryokuken Yomiuri Memorial 100,000,000 Tatsuhiko Ichihara (1) 16
12 Nov Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters 150,000,000 Tsuneyuki Nakajima (48) 24
19 Nov Dunlop Phoenix 200,000,000 Pádraig Harrington (n/a) 38
26 Nov Casio World Open 140,000,000 Jeev Milkha Singh (1) 18
3 Dec Golf Nippon Series JT Cup 100,000,000 Jeev Milkha Singh (2) 20

Source:[1]

Money list leaders
PositionPlayerPrize money (¥)
1 Shingo Katayama178,402,190
2 Hideto Tanihara119,888,517
3 Jeev Milkha Singh113,538,173
4 Toru Taniguchi113,468,445
5 Taichi Teshima96,488,270

Source:[2]

References
  1. "2006 Tour Tournaments". JGTO.
  2. "2006 Prize Money List". JGTO.
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