2012 Japan Golf Tour
The 2012 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 12 April to 2 December. The season consisted of 25 official money events in Japan as well as the four majors and the four World Golf Championships.
| Duration | 12 April 2012 – 2 December 2012 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 25 |
| Most wins | 4: Hiroyuki Fujita |
| Money leader | Hiroyuki Fujita |
← 2011 2013 → | |
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.[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(s) | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$8,000,000 |  Bubba Watson | 100 | Major championship | |
| 6 May | Legend Charity Pro-Am | Chiba | 38,000,000 | Yuta Ikeda | n/a | Pro-Am | |
| 17 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$8,000,000 | Webb Simpson | 100 | Major championship | |
| 1 Jul | Million Yard Cup | Nagasaki | n/a |  Team South Korea | n/a | Team event | |
| 22 Jul | The Open Championship | England | £5,000,000 |  Ernie Els | 100 | Major championship | |
| 2 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$8,000,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rory McIlroy | 100 | Major championship | |
| 9 Dec | Hitachi 3Tours Championship | Chiba | 57,000,000 | Japan PGA Senior Tour | n/a | Team event |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiroyuki Fujita | 175,159,972 |
| 2 | Toru Taniguchi | 102,686,994 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brendan Jones | 92,078,892 |
| 4 | Yuta Ikeda | 88,948,069 |
| 5 | Yoshinori Fujimoto | 88,659,122 |
Notes
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members.
- ASA − Asian Tour.
References
- "2012 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-10-04. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- "2012 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
External links
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