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Bridgestone Open

Bridgestone Open
Location Chiba, Chiba
Established 1972
Course(s) Sodegaura Country Club, Sodegaura Course
Par 71
Length 7,119 yards (6,510 m)
Tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund ¥150 million
Month played October
Aggregate 265 Yuta Ikeda (2010)
To par −23 Yuta Ikeda (2010)
Japan Satoshi Kodaira

The Bridgestone Open (ブリヂストンオープンゴルフトーナメント Burijisuton ōpun gorufu tōnamento?) is a golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was first played in 1972 at the Mitsukaido Golf Club. In 1973, the event moved to the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club. Since 1974 it has held at the Sodegaura Country Club. The tournament record is 265 (–23), set by Yuta Ikeda in 2010. The 2015 total purse was ¥150,000,000 with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.

The winner gets an invite to the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.


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