1984 PGA of Japan Tour

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1984 PGA of Japan Tour season
Duration15 March 1984 (1984-03-15) – 9 December 1984 (1984-12-09)
Number of official events39
Most winsJapan Tōru Nakamura (4)
Money listJapan Shinsaku Maeda
1983
1985

The 1984 PGA of Japan Tour was the 12th season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973.

Schedule[edit]

The following table lists official events during the 1984 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(¥)
Winner[a] Other
tours[b]
Notes
18 Mar Shizuoka Open Shizuoka 30,000,000 Japan Naomichi Ozaki (1)
8 Apr Hakuryuko Pocari Sweat Open Hiroshima 35,000,000 Japan Tateo Ozaki (1)
15 Apr Bridgestone Aso Open Kumamoto 30,000,000 Japan Hideto Shigenobu (4)
22 Apr Dunlop International Open Ibaraki US$200,000 United States John Jacobs (n/a) AGC
29 Apr Chunichi Crowns Aichi 80,000,000 United States Scott Simpson (n/a)
6 May Fujisankei Classic Shizuoka 45,000,000 Japan Tateo Ozaki (2)
13 May Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Ibaraki 32,000,000 Japan Tōru Nakamura (11)
20 May Pepsi Ube Open Yamaguchi 40,000,000 Japan Yasuhiro Funatogawa (3)
27 May Mitsubishi Galant Tournament Ishikawa 50,000,000 Japan Haruo Yasuda (6)
3 Jun Tohoku Classic Miyagi 35,000,000 Japan Kouichi Inoue (2)
10 Jun Sapporo Tokyu Open Hokkaidō 35,000,000 Japan Naomichi Ozaki (2)
17 Jun Yomiuri Open Hyōgo 40,000,000 Japan Saburo Fujiki (5)
24 Jun Mizuno Tournament Ishikawa 35,000,000 Japan Kikuo Arai (6)
1 Jul Kansai Pro Championship Hyōgo 15,000,000 Japan Teruo Sugihara (21)
1 Jul Kanto Pro Championship Chiba 25,000,000 Japan Pete Izumikawa (2)
29 Jul NST Niigata Open Niigata 32,000,000 Japan Saburo Fujiki (6)
5 Aug Japan PGA Championship Shizuoka 35,000,000 Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (17)
12 Aug JPGA East-West Tournament Gunma 18,000,000 Japan Tōru Nakamura (12)
26 Aug KBC Augusta Fukuoka 40,000,000 Japan Naomichi Ozaki (3)
2 Sep Kyusyu Open Kumamoto 12,000,000 Japan Toshiya Shibutani (1)
2 Sep Kanto Open Ibaraki 30,000,000 Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (18)
2 Sep Kansai Open Golf Championship Shiga 20,000,000 Japan Tōru Nakamura (13)
2 Sep Chubu Open Aichi 12,000,000 Japan Teruo Suzumura (1)
2 Sep Chushikoku Open Yamaguchi 10,000,000 Japan Masahiro Kuramoto (10)
2 Sep Hokkaido Open Hokkaidō 7,000,000 Japan Koichi Uehara (6)
9 Sep Suntory Open Chiba 60,000,000 Japan Takashi Kurihara (5)
16 Sep ANA Sapporo Open Hokkaidō 40,000,000 Japan Pete Izumikawa (3)
23 Sep Gene Sarazen Jun Classic Tochigi 50,000,000 Japan Shinsaku Maeda (4)
30 Sep Tokai Classic Aichi 40,000,000 Japan Yoshihisa Iwashita (1)
7 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship Saitama 60,000,000 Japan Koichi Uehara (7)
14 Oct Golf Digest Tournament Shizuoka 40,000,000 Japan Shinsaku Maeda (5)
21 Oct Bridgestone Tournament Chiba 70,000,000 Japan Masahiro Kuramoto (11)
28 Oct Hiroshima Open Hiroshima 30,000,000 Japan Masashi Ozaki (27)
4 Nov Uchida Yoko Cup Japan vs USA Match Chiba US$500,000 United States Tom Watson (n/a)
11 Nov Taiheiyo Club Masters Shizuoka US$300,000 Japan Shinsaku Maeda (9)
18 Nov Dunlop Phoenix Tournament Miyazaki 100,000,000 United States Scott Simpson (n/a)
25 Nov Casio World Open Kagoshima 75,000,000 Scotland Sandy Lyle (n/a)
2 Dec Golf Nippon Series Tokyo 20,000,000 Japan Tōru Nakamura (14)
9 Dec Daikyo Open Okinawa 35,000,000 Japan Hiroshi Ishii (7)

Money list[edit]

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.[2]

Position Player Prize money (¥)
1 Japan Shinsaku Maeda 57,040,357
2 Japan Naomichi Ozaki 53,717,214
3 Japan Tateo Ozaki 43,846,788
4 Japan Kikuo Arai 42,449,869
5 Japan Tōru Nakamura 41,543,634

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA of Japan Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA of Japan Tour members.
  2. ^ AGC − Asia Golf Circuit.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1984 Tour Tournaments". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ "1984 Money Rankings". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 28 November 2022.

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