Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup

Shigeo Nagashima InvitationalSega Sammy Cup
Tournament information
LocationChitose, Hokkaido, Japan
Established2005
CourseThe North Country Golf Club
Par72
Length7,178 yards (6,564 m)
TourJapan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedJune/July
Final year2024
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Jbe' Kruger (2023)
To par−23 as above
Final champion
JapanKensei Hirata
Location map
The North Country GC is located in Japan
The North Country GC
The North Country GC
Location in Japan
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The North Country GC is located in Hokkaido
The North Country GC
The North Country GC
Location in Hokkaido
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The Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup (長嶋茂雄Invitational セガサミーカップゴルフトーナメント, Nagashima shigeo inviteishonaru sega samī kappu gorufu tōnamento) was a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was played annually at The North Country Golf Club near Chitose, Hokkaido from 2005 to 2024.

Shunsuke Sonoda set the original tournament record in 2013, shooting 268 (−20) a score subsequently equalled by Ryo Ishikawa in 2019.[1] This was then beaten by Jbe' Kruger who shot 265 (−23) in 2023.[2]

Following the announcement of the 2025 Japan Golf Tour schedule, it was confirmed that the tournament would not return in 2025.[3]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo ParMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upPurse(¥)Winner'sshare (¥)
Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
2024JapanKensei Hirata267−193 strokesJapanSatoshi KodairaJapanKoshiro Maeda100,000,00020,000,000
2023South AfricaJbe' Kruger265−233 strokesJapanNaoyuki KataokaAustraliaAnthony Quayle150,000,00030,000,000
2022JapanHiroshi Iwata (2)269−192 strokesJapanTomoharu Otsuki120,000,00024,000,000
2021JapanKazuki Higa268−202 strokesJapanKunihiro Kamii120,000,00024,000,000
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019JapanRyo Ishikawa (2)268−204 strokesPhilippinesJuvic Pagunsan150,000,00030,000,000
2018AustraliaBrad Kennedy204[a]−123 strokesSouth KoreaKim Hyung-sung150,000,00030,000,000
2017United StatesChan Kim270−181 strokeSouth KoreaHwang Jung-gon150,000,00030,000,000
2016JapanHideto Tanihara274−142 strokesThailandThanyakon Khrongpha150,000,00030,000,000
2015JapanHiroshi Iwata272−161 strokeJapanShugo Imahira150,000,00030,000,000
Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
2014JapanRyo Ishikawa274−10PlayoffJapanKoumei Oda200,000,00040,000,000
2013JapanShunsuke Sonoda268−203 strokesJapanTomohiro KondoJapanYuki Kono150,000,00030,000,000
2012South KoreaLee Kyoung-hoon269−192 strokesSouth KoreaKim Hyung-sung150,000,00030,000,000
2011South KoreaKim Kyung-tae273−154 strokesJapanRyo Ishikawa130,000,00026,000,000
2010JapanMamo Osanai275−13PlayoffSouth KoreaCho Min-gyuJapanShunsuke Sonoda130,000,00026,000,000
2009JapanHiroyuki Fujita272−161 strokeJapanKōki Idoki130,000,00026,000,000
2008IndiaJeev Milkha Singh275−132 strokesJapanSushi Ishigaki150,000,00030,000,000
2007JapanToru Taniguchi276−123 strokesThailandProm Meesawat150,000,00030,000,000
Sega Sammy Cup
2006TaiwanYeh Wei-tze276−124 strokesJapanHidemasa Hoshino120,000,00024,000,000
2005TaiwanLin Keng-chi275−131 strokeJapanKiyoshi Maita120,000,00024,000,000

Notes

  1. ^Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

References

  1. ^"薗田、3年ぶりツアー2勝目! 松山4位タイで1億円突破ならず" [Sonoda wins his second tour in three years! Matsuyama tied for 4th place and did not break the 100 million yen mark]. Golf Network Japan (in Japanese). 7 July 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. ^"South Africa's Kruger ends four-year title wait". Japan Golf Tour Organization. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  3. ^"来季ツアーは24試合、うち新規開催4試合。2025年もJGTOツアーをよろしくお願いいたします" [Next season, there will be 24 matches on the tour, including four new ones. We look forward to your continued support of the JGTO Tour in 2025] (in Japanese). Japan Golf Tour Organization. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2023.