NST Niigata Open

The NST Niigata Open was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan. It was a Japan Golf Tour event from at least 1981 to 2004. It was sponsored by Niigata Sogo Television and played on different courses in Niigata. The tournament record of 264(-24) was set in 2001 at Nakajo Golf Club.

Sato Foods NST Niigata Open
Tournament information
LocationShibata, Niigata, Japan
Established1979
Course(s)Forest Golf Club
Par71
Length7,000 yards (6,400 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2004
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 Kim Jong-duck (2004)
To par−24 Go Higaki (2001)
Final champion
South Korea Kim Jong-duck
Location Map
Forest GC is located in Japan
Forest GC
Forest GC
Location in Japan
Forest GC is located in Niigata Prefecture
Forest GC
Forest GC
Location in the Niigata Prefecture

Winners
YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upRef.
Sato Foods NST Niigata Open
2004South Korea Kim Jong-duck263−215 strokesJapan Kazuhiro Kinjo
2003Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto271−171 strokeUnited States Gregory Meyer
Sato Foods NST Niigata Open Golf Championship
2002Japan Yasuharu Imano270−184 strokesJapan Katsumasa Miyamoto
NST Niigata Open Golf Championship
2001Japan Go Higaki264−246 strokesAustralia Scott Laycock
2000Japan Hidezumi Shirakata269−194 strokesJapan Kiyoshi Murota
1999Japan Toshimitsu Izawa269−196 strokesJapan Kazuhiko Hosokawa
1998Japan Masayuki Kawamura268−208 strokesJapan Shingo Katayama
Japan Kiyoshi Murota
1997Japan Kazuhiko Hosokawa277−111 strokeJapan Hisayuki Sasaki
1996Japan Masatoshi Horikawa268−201 strokeJapan Masayuki Kawamura
1995Japan Tomohiro Maruyama274−143 strokesJapan Hidemichi Tanaka
NST Niigata Open
1994Japan Pete Izumikawa276−122 strokesJapan Kiyoshi Murota
1993Japan Kōki Idoki275−133 strokesSingapore Samson Gimson
Japan Hiroya Kamide
Japan Yoshinori Kaneko
Japan Hajime Meshiai
1992Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima275−132 strokesJapan Shigenori Mori
1991Japan Akihito Yokoyama278−102 strokesJapan Hideki Kase
Japan Koichi Suzuki
1990Japan Seiichi Kanai278−101 strokeJapan Yukio Noguchi
1989Japan Katsuyoshi Tomori288E1 strokeJapan Tomohiro Maruyama
1988Japan Naomichi Ozaki277−113 strokesUnited States David Ishii
1987Japan Tadao Nakamura276−81 strokeTaiwan Hsieh Chin-sheng
United States David Ishii
Australia Brian Jones
Japan Kazuo Yoshikawa
1986United States David Ishii276−121 strokeJapan Tateo Ozaki
1985Taiwan Hsieh Min-Nan272−12PlayoffJapan Yoshihisa Iwashita
1984Japan Saburo Fujiki271−131 strokeJapan Haruo Yasuda
Niigata Open
1983Japan Hideto Shigenobu136−8PlayoffJapan Isao Aoki
Japan Katsunari Takahashi
1982Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto138−6
1981Japan Takahiro Takeyasu139−5
1980Japan Hideo Ishii[1]
1979Japan Koichi Uehara106[lower-alpha 1][2]

Notes
  1. Tournament contested over 27 holes.

References
  1. McCormack, Mark H. (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. p. 178. ISBN 0862540054.
  2. McCormack, Mark H. (1980). Dunhill Golf Yearbook 1980. Springwood Books. p. 224. ISBN 0905947835.


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