, is one of the longest running tournaments in the history of the Japan Ladies Professional Golf Association, surpassed only by the Japan Women's Open. The title sponsor has changed to the Sony Group from 2024 from the Konica-Minolta Group. Accordingly, the tournament title has been changed to the Sony JLPGA Championship. It is one of four majors on the LPGA of Japan Tour.
Winners Year Champion Venue Location Score To par Purse (¥) Winner'sshare (¥)Sony JLPGA Championship2026 Miyū Yamashita Katayamazu Golf Club, Hakusan Course Kaga, Ishikawa 279 −9 200,000,000 36,000,0002025 Shina Kanazawa Ōarai Golf Club Ōarai, Ibaraki 278 −10 200,000,000 36,000,0002024 Rio Takeda Kanehide Kise Country Club Nago, Okinawa 276 −12 200,000,000 36,000,000Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup2023 Sora Kamiya Passage Kinkai Island Golf Club Nagasaki, Nagasaki 269 −19 200,000,000 36,000,0002022 Haruka Kawasaki Jōyō Country Club Jōyō, Kyoto 272 −16 200,000,000 36,000,0002021 Mone Inami Shizu Hills Country Club Naka, Ibaraki 269 −19 200,000,000 36,000,0002020 Saki Nagamine JFE Setonaikai Golf Club Kasaoka, Okayama 276 −12 200,000,000 36,000,0002019 Nasa Hataoka Cherry Hills Golf Club Miki, Hyōgo 270 −18 200,000,000 36,000,0002018 Jiyai Shin Kosugi Country Club Imizu, Toyama 272 −16 200,000,000 36,000,0002017 Lee Ji-hee Appikogen Country Club Hachimantai, Iwate 279 −5 200,000,000 36,000,0002016 Ai Suzuki Noboribetsu Country Club Noboribetsu, Hokkaido 289 +1 140,000,000 25,200,0002015 Teresa Lu Passage Kinkai Island Golf Club Nagasaki, Nagasaki 281 −7 140,000,000 25,200,0002014 Ai Suzuki Minagi Golf Club Miki, Hyōgo 283 −5 140,000,000 25,200,0002013 Lee Bo-mee Eniwa Country Club Eniwa, Hokkaido 205 −11 140,000,000 18,900,0002012 Chie Arimura Tarao County Club, West Course Koka, Shiga 275 −13 140,000,000 25,200,0002011 Yuko Mitsuka King Fields Golf Club Ichihara, Chiba 282 −6 140,000,000 25,200,0002010 Saiki Fujita Grandage Golf Club Yoshino, Nara 275 −13 140,000,000 25,200,0002009 Shinobu Moromizato Gifuseki Country Club Seki, Gifu 282 −6 140,000,000 25,200,0002008 Shin Hyun-ju Katayamazu Golf Club, Hakusan Course Kaga, Ishikawa 283 −5 100,000,000 18,000,0002007 Akane Iijima Regus Crest Golf Club, Grand Course Akitakata, Hiroshima 274 −14 100,000,000 18,000,0002006 Ai Miyazato Nidom Classic Course, Nispa Course Tomakomai, Hokkaido 282 −6 100,000,000 18,000,0002005 Yuri Fudoh Meishin Youkaichi Country Club Higashiomi, Shiga 278 −10 70,000,000 12,600,0002004 Kaori Higo Taiheiyo Club and Associates, Mashiko Course Mashiko, Tochigi 281 −7 70,000,000 12,600,0002003 Yuri Fudoh Taiheiyo Club and Associates, Konan Course Kumagaya, Saitama 277 −11 70,000,000 12,600,000Japan LPGA Championship Konica Cup2002 Ku Ok-hee Taiheiyo Club, Rokko Course Miki, Hyōgo 283 −5 70,000,000 12,600,0002001 Kumiko Hiyoshi Rope Club Shioya, Tochigi 282 −6 70,000,000 12,600,0002000 Aki Takamura Liberal Hills Golf Club Tomioka, Fukushima 287 −1 70,000,000 12,600,0001999 Fuki Kido Biwako Country Club Ritto, Shiga 281 −7 70,000,000 12,600,0001998 Michiko Hattori Miho Golf Club Miho, Ibaraki 290 +2 70,000,000 12,600,0001997 Akiko Fukushima Fuji Country Shuga Club Kani, Gifu 283 −9 70,000,000 12,600,000Japan LPGA Championship1996 Ikuyo Shiotani Nagaoka Country Club Nagaoka, Niigata 283 −5 65,000,000 11,700,0001995 Aki Takamura The Classic Golf Club Miyawaka, Fukuoka 282 −6 65,000,000 11,700,0001994 Kumiko Hiyoshi Hotaka Country Club Azumino, Nagano 285 −3 65,000,000 11,700,0001993 Kaori Harada Asahikokusai Hamamura Onsen Golf Club Tottori, Tottori 284 −4 65,000,000 11,700,0001992 Ku Ok-hee Hirakawa Country Club Chiba, Chiba 285 −3 60,000,000 10,800,0001991 Tatsuko Ohsako Asahikokusai Tojo Country Club Katō, Hyōgo 213 −3 60,000,000 8,100,0001990 Ayako Okamoto Koryo Country Club Kanuma, Tochigi 282 −6 45,000,000 8,100,0001989 Fukumi Tani Ogane Golf Club Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi 276 −12 40,000,000 7,000,0001988 Tatsuko Ohsako ABC Golf Club Katō, Hyōgo 281 −7 40,000,000 7,000,0001987 Fusako Nagata Asahigaoka Country Club Tochigi, Tochigi 281 −7 40,000,000 7,000,0001986 Kayoko Ikoma ABC Golf Club Katō, Hyōgo 280 −8 40,000,000 7,000,0001985 Tu Ai-yu Karasuyamajo Country Club Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi 284 −4 30,000,000 5,000,0001984 Huang Yueh-chyn Shinshu Ina Kokusai Golf Club Ina, Nagano 285 −3 30,000,000 5,000,0001983 Tatsuko Ohsako Gamo Golf Club Hino, Shiga 288 E 25,000,000 4,000,0001982 Ayako Okamoto Takaoka Country Club Takaoka, Toyama 283 −5 20,000,000 3,000,0001981 Mieko Suzuki Goi Country Club Ichihara, Chiba 213 −3 15,000,000 2,500,0001980 Tatsuko Ohsako Gamo Golf Club Hino, Shiga 212 −4 15,000,000 2,500,0001979 Ayako Okamoto PL Country Club Tondabayashi, Osaka 205 −17 15,000,000 2,500,0001978 Yuko Moriguchi PL Country Club Tondabayashi, Osaka 215 −7 12,000,000 1,800,0001977 Hisako Higuchi PL Country Club Tondabayashi, Osaka 218 −4 12,000,000 1,800,0001976 Hisako Higuchi PL Country Club Tondabayashi, Osaka 222 E 10,000,000 1,500,0001975 Sayoko Yamazaki PL Country Club Tondabayashi, Osaka 223 +1 10,000,000 1,500,0001974 Hisako Higuchi Hisayama Country Club Hisayama, Fukuoka 220 +4 5,810,000 1,500,0001973 Hisako Higuchi Teiho Country Club Toyota, Aichi 218 −4 5,335,000 1,500,0001972 Hisako Higuchi Teiho Country Club Toyota, Aichi 225 +3 3,590,000 1,000,0001971 Hisako Higuchi Teiho Country Club Toyota, Aichi 228 +6 1,670,000 500,0001970 Hisako Higuchi Teiho Country Club Toyota, Aichi 227 +5 947,000 250,0001969 Hisako Higuchi Teiho Country Club Toyota, Aichi 225 +3 580,000 200,0001968 Hisako Higuchi Amagi Country Club Izu, Shizuoka 222 +4 470,000 150,000
See also Japan Golf Association Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
References
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