| Location | Japan |
|---|---|
| Establishment | 1980 |
| Tour | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Final year | 1994 |
| Aggregate | 264 Masahiro Kuramoto (1987) |
| To-par | −24 as above |
| Final champion | David Ishii |
The Maruman Open was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan. Founded in 1980 as the Descente Cup Hokkoku Open, it was an event on the Japan Golf Tour until 1994, except for 1984 when it was held without a title sponsor. It was hosted at several different courses.
Tournament hosts
| Year(s) | Host course | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Narita Springs Golf Club | Narita, Chiba |
| 1989–1993 | Hatoyama Country Club | Hatoyama, Saitama |
| 1987–1988 | Higashimatsuyama Country Club | Higashimatsuyama, Saitama |
| 1980–1986 | Katayamazu Golf Club | Kaga, Ishikawa |
Winners
| Year | Tour[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maruman Open | |||||||
| 1994 | JPN | David Ishii | 279 | −9 | Playoff | Hirofumi Miyase Nobuo Serizawa | |
| 1993 | JPN | Frankie Miñoza | 272 | −16 | Playoff | Chen Tze-chung | |
| 1992 | JPN | Todd Hamilton | 272 | −16 | 1 stroke | Masashi Ozaki | |
| 1991 | JPN | Tetsu Nishikawa | 274 | −14 | Playoff | Tateo Ozaki | |
| 1990 | JPN | Masashi Ozaki (3) | 273 | −15 | 5 strokes | Tsuneyuki Nakajima | |
| 1989 | JPN | Koichi Suzuki | 278 | −10 | 1 stroke | Satoshi Higashi Tsukasa Watanabe | |
| 1988 | JPN | Masashi Ozaki (2) | 207[b] | −6 | 3 strokes | Hajime Meshiai Yoshimi Niizeki | |
| 1987 | JPN | Masahiro Kuramoto | 264 | −24 | 4 strokes | Masashi Ozaki | |
| 1986 | JPN | Masashi Ozaki | 276 | −12 | 3 strokes | Saburo Fujiki Naomichi Ozaki | |
| 1985 | JPN | Brian Jones | 279 | −9 | 1 stroke | Teruo Suzumura | |
| Hokkoku Open | |||||||
| 1984 | Shinsaku Maeda | 279 | −9 | 3 strokes | Seiji Ebihara Hsu Sheng-san | [1] | |
| Descente Cup Hokkoku Open | |||||||
| 1983 | JPN | Shozo Miyamoto | 283 | −5 | 3 strokes | Hsieh Yu-shu Hung Wen-neng Lu Hsi-chuen | [2] |
| 1982 | JPN | Kikuo Arai | 276 | −12 | 2 strokes | Tsuneyuki Nakajima | |
| 1981 | JPN | Saburo Fujiki | 282 | −6 | 2 strokes | Katsuji Hasegawa Masahiro Kuramoto | [3] |
| 1980 | JPN | Akira Yabe | 278 | −10 | 4 strokes | Hsieh Yung-yo | [4] |
Notes
- ^ JPN − PGA of Japan Tour.
- ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
References
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 234, 467–468. ISBN 0862541247.
- ^ "Brown is back in business". The Straits Times. 9 August 1983. p. 28. Retrieved 3 February 2021. – via National Library Board (Singapore)
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1982). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982. Springwood Books. pp. 241, 465–466. ISBN 0862541018.
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. pp. 177, 389–390. ISBN 0862540054.