2022 LPGA of Japan Tour

54th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour

The 2022 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 54th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Japan Ladies Professional Golfers' Association.

Leading money winner was Miyū Yamashita with ¥235,020,967. She also won the Mercedes Ranking, had the lowest scoring average and finished most often (21 times) inside the top-10.[1]

## Schedule

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The results of the season are given in the table below.[2] "Date" is the end date of the tournament. The number in parentheses after winners' names shows the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event.

Date | Tournament | Location | Prize fund (¥) | Winner | WWGR
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6 Mar | Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament | Okinawa | 120,000,000 |  Mao Saigo (1) | 18.5
13 Mar | Meiji Yasuda Life Ladies Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament | Kōchi | 80,000,000 |  Tsai Pei-ying (1) | 18.0
20 Mar | T-Point ENEOS Golf Tournament | Kagoshima | 100,000,000 |  Kotone Hori (2) | 18.0
27 Mar | AXA Ladies Golf Tournament in Miyazaki | Miyazaki | 100,000,000 |  Mao Saigo (2) | 18.5
3 Apr | Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi | Shizuoka | 100,000,000 |  Mao Saigo (3) | 19.0
10 Apr | Fujifilm Studio Alice Ladies Open | Saitama | 100,000,000 |  Momoko Ueda (17) | 19.0
17 Apr | KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open | Kumamoto | 100,000,000 |  Nozomi Uetake (1) | 18.0
24 Apr | Fujisankei Ladies Classic | Shizuoka | 80,000,000 |  Sayaka Takahashi (1) | 15.5
1 May | Panasonic Open Ladies Golf Tournament | Chiba | 80,000,000 |  Mao Saigo (4) | 19.0
8 May | World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup | Ibaraki | 120,000,000 |  Miyū Yamashita (2) | 19.0
15 May | Hoken No Madoguchi Ladies | Fukuoka | 120,000,000 |  Ayaka Watanabe (5) | 19.0
22 May | Bridgestone Ladies Open | Chiba | 100,000,000 |  Mao Saigo (5) | 19.0
29 May | Resort Trust Ladies | Yamanashi | 100,000,000 |  Sakura Koiwai (7) | 16.0
5 Jun | Richard Mille Yonex Ladies Golf Tournament | Niigata | 90,000,000 |  Mone Inami (11) | 16.0
12 Jun | Ai Miyazato Suntory Ladies Open Golf Tournament | Hyōgo | 150,000,000 |  Miyū Yamashita (3) | 18.5
19 Jun | Nichirei Ladies | Chiba | 100,000,000 |  Yuna Nishimura (5) | 18.0
26 Jun | Earth Mondahmin Cup | Chiba | 300,000,000 |  Ayako Kimura (1) | 19.0
3 Jul | Shiseido Ladies Open | Kanagawa | 120,000,000 |  Serena Aoki (3) | 19.0
10 Jul | Nippon Ham Ladies Classic | Hokkaido | 100,000,000 |  Yuna Nishimura (6) | 19.5
24 Jul | Daito Kentaku Eheyanet Ladies | Hokkaido | 120,000,000 |  Erika Kikuchi (5) | 17.5
31 Jul | Rakuten Super Ladies | Hyōgo | 100,000,000 |  Minami Katsu (7) | 16.5
7 Aug | Hokkaido Meiji Cup | Hokkaido | 90,000,000 |  Lee Min-young (6) | 16.5
14 Aug | NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament | Nagano | 80,000,000 |  Chisato Iwai (1) | 17.0
21 Aug | CAT Ladies | Kanagawa | 60,000,000 |  Chisato Iwai (2) | 18.5
28 Aug | Nitori Ladies Golf Tournament | Hokkaido | 100,000,000 |  Mone Inami (12) | 19.0
4 Sep | Golf5 Ladies | Chiba | 100,000,000 |  Shi Yu-ting (1) | 19.0
11 Sep | Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup | Kyoto | 200,000,000 |  Haruka Kawasaki (1) | 26.0
18 Sep | Sumitomo Life Vitality Ladies Tokai Classic | Aichi | 100,000,000 |  Amiyu Ozeki (1) | 19.0
25 Sep | Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open Golf Tournament | Miyagi | 70,000,000 |  Miyū Yamashita (4) | 18.0
2 Oct | Japan Women's Open Golf Championship | Chiba | 150,000,000 |  Minami Katsu (8) | 26.0
9 Oct | Stanley Ladies Honda Golf Tournament | Shizuoka | 120,000,000 |  Sakura Koiwai (8) | 19.0
16 Oct | Fujitsu Ladies | Chiba | 100,000,000 |  Ayaka Furue (8) | 19.5
23 Oct | Nobuta Group Masters GC Ladies | Hyōgo | 200,000,000 |  Haruka Kawasaki (2) | 19.5
30 Oct | Mitsubishi Electric/Hisako Higuchi Ladies Golf Tournament | Saitama | 80,000,000 |  Kumiko Kaneda (2) | 19.5
6 Nov | Toto Japan Classic^ | Shiga | US$2,000,000 |  Gemma Dryburgh (1) | 34.0
13 Nov | Ito En Ladies Golf Tournament | Chiba | 100,000,000 |  Miyū Yamashita (5) | 19.0
20 Nov | Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open | Ehime | 100,000,000 |  Saiki Fujita (6) | 19.0
27 Nov | Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup | Miyazaki | 120,000,000 |  Miyū Yamashita (6) | 19.0

Events in bold are majors.
^ The Toto Japan Classic was co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.

## References

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1. ^ "2022 JLPGA – Stats". JLPGA.
2. ^ "Tournament: 2022 JLPGA Tour Schedule". JLPGA. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
3. ^ "Events – JLPGA – 2022". Rolex Rankings.

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