) is a Japanese professional golfer. She is a member of the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan (LPGA of Japan) and is affiliated with the Chubu Health Inspection Center. She was born in Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and graduated from Hiroshima Municipal Hiroshima Commercial High School.
Omote began playing golf at the age of 18. She passed the professional exam on 22 August 1996 and joined the 68nd class of the LPGA of Japan on 1 September of that year.
In 2005, she won her first tournament title at the Meiji Cup. Although she did not win again until 2005, Omote won two tournament titles that year, the second being the Stanley Ladies' Golf Tournament. After this victory she did not win again until the 2013 Yonex Ladies Tournament.
In 2019, she won her first Legends Tour tournament, the LPGA Legends Championship.
On 8 April 2025, Omote won the Okamoto Ayako Cup, a tournament named for her mentor.
Omote is a noted Hiroshima Toyo Carp fan and has dressed in the team's colors during tournaments. Having been a fan of the team since childhood, Omote has said that she considers herself the original "carp girl," a moniker used to describe female fans of the team.
Professional wins (8) LPGA of Japan Tour wins (5) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up110 Jul 2005Chateraise Queen's Cup69-75-70=214−2Playoff Michiko Hattori217 Jul 2025Stanley Ladies67-72-65=204−121 stroke Shin Hyun-ju39 Jun 2013Yonex Ladies67-69-70=206−102 strokes Rikako Morita427 Sep 2015Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Ladies Open67-68-70=205−113 strokes Shiho Oyama529 May 2016Resort Trust Ladies71-64=135−91 stroke Misuzu Narita
Legends Tour wins (3) No.YearTournamentWinning score12019LPGA Legends Championship71-70-74=215 (−4)22022Bond Cup70-66=136 (−8)3Nagasaki Sakura Legends Open68-68=136 (−8)
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