2017 LPGA of Japan Tour

The 2017 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 50th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. The 2017 schedule included 38 official events worth ¥3.710 billion.

The leading money winner was Ai Suzuki, followed by Lee Min-young and Teresa Lu. Suzuki finished also on top of the LPGA Mercedes-Benz Player of the Year Rankings, here followed by Kim Ha-neul and Lee Min-young.

Schedule

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event. All tournaments were played in Japan.

DatesTournamentLocationPrize fund (¥)Winner
Mar 2–5Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf TournamentOkinawa120,000,000South Korea Ahn Sun-ju (23)
Mar 10–12Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies CupKōchi80,000,000South Korea Jeon Mi-jeong (25)
Mar 17–19T-Point Ladies Golf TournamentKagoshima70,000,000Japan Erika Kikuchi (3)
Mar 24–26AXA Ladies Golf Tournament in MiyazakiMiyazaki80,000,000Japan Maiko Wakabayashi (3)
Mar 30 – Apr 2Yamaha Ladies Open KatsuragiShizuoka100,000,000South Korea Lee Min-young (1)
Apr 7–9Studio Alice Women's OpenHyogo60,000,000Taiwan Teresa Lu (13)
Apr 14–16KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies OpenKumamoto100,000,000Japan Yukari Nishiyama (2)
Apr 21–23Fujisankei Ladies ClassicShizuoka80,000,000Japan Yumiko Yoshida (6)
Apr 28–30Cyber Agent Ladies Golf TournamentShizuoka70,000,000South Korea Kim Ha-neul (4)
May 4–7World Ladies Championship Salonpas CupIbaraki120,000,000South Korea Kim Ha-neul (5)
May 12–14Hoken No Madoguchi LadiesFukuoka120,000,000Japan Ai Suzuki (4)
May 19–21Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies OpenAichi70,000,000Japan Momoko Ueda (12)
May 26–28Resort Trust LadiesNara80,000,000South Korea Kang Soo-yun (3)
Jun 2–4Yonex Ladies Golf TournamentNiigata70,000,000Japan Serena Aoki (1)
Jun 8–11Suntory Ladies Open Golf TournamentHyogo100,000,000South Korea Kim Ha-neul (6)
Jun 16–18Nichirei LadiesChiba80,000,000Taiwan Teresa Lu (14)
Jun 22–25Earth Mondahmin CupChiba180,000,000Japan Ai Suzuki (5)
Jul 7–9Nipponham Ladies ClassicHokkaido100,000,000South Korea Lee Min-young (2)
Jul 14–16Samantha Thavasa Girls Collection Ladies TournamentIbaraki60,000,000South Korea Kim Hae-rym (1)
Jul 21–23Century 21 Ladies Golf TournamentShiga80,000,000Japan Lala Anai (2)
Jul 27–30Daito Kentaku Eheyanet LadiesYamanashi120,000,000Japan Misuzu Narita (8)
Aug 4–6Hokkaido Meiji CupHokkaido90,000,000China Haruka Morita-WanyaoLu (1)
Aug 11–13NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf TournamentNagano80,000,000Japan Mamiko Higa (3)
Aug 18–20CAT LadiesKanagawa60,000,000South Korea Lee Bo-mee (21)
Aug 24–27Nitori Ladies Golf TournamentHokkaido100,000,000South Korea Jiyai Shin (16)
Sep 1–3Golf 5 Ladies Professional Golf TournamentChiba60,000,000Thailand Onnarin Sattayabanphot (2)
Sep 7–10Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta CupIwate200,000,000South Korea Lee Ji-hee (22)
Sep 15–17Munsingwear Ladies Tokai ClassicAichi80,000,000Japan Fumika Kawagishi (1)
Sep 22–24Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open Golf TournamentMiyagi70,000,000Japan Nasa Hataoka (2)
Sep 28 – Oct 1Japan Women's Open Golf ChampionshipChiba140,000,000Japan Nasa Hataoka (3)
Oct 6–8Stanley Ladies Golf TournamentShizuoka90,000,000Japan Yumiko Yoshida (7)
Oct 13–15Fujitsu LadiesChiba80,000,000Taiwan Teresa Lu (15)
Oct 19–22Nobuta Group Masters GC LadiesHyogo180,000,000Japan Momoko Ueda (13)
Oct 27–29Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf TournamentSaitama80,000,000Japan Kana Nagai (1)
Nov 3–5Toto Japan ClassicIbarakiUS$1,500,000China Shanshan Feng (7)
Nov 10–12Ito En Ladies Golf TournamentChiba100,000,000Japan Mami Fukuda (1)
Nov 16–19Daio Paper Elleair Ladies OpenEhime100,000,000South Korea Jiyai Shin (17)
Nov 23–26Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh CupMiyazaki100,000,000Taiwan Teresa Lu (16)

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

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