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Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup

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Shigeo Nagashima Invitational
Sega Sammy Cup
Tournament information
LocationChitose, Hokkaido, Japan
Established2005
Course(s)The North Country Golf Club
Par72
Length7,178 yards (6,564 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedJune/July
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Jbe' Kruger (2023)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
Japan Kensei Hirata
Location map
The North Country GC is located in Japan
The North Country GC
The North Country GC
Location in Japan
The North Country GC is located in Hokkaido
The North Country GC
The North Country GC
Location in Hokkaido

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) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It has been played annually at The North Country Golf Club near Chitose, Hokkaido since 2005.

The tournament typically took place during the first week of July, but since 2019 it has been played in late August. The course measures 7,178 yards and the par was 72. In 2019, the purse was ¥150,000,000, with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.

Shunsuke Sonoda set the tournament record in 2013, shooting −20 (268) a score subsequently equalled by Ryo Ishikawa in 2019.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To Par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(¥)
Winner's
share (¥)
Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
2024 Japan Kensei Hirata 267 −19 3 strokes Japan Satoshi Kodaira
Japan Koshiro Maeda
100,000,000 20,000,000
2023 South Africa Jbe' Kruger 265 −23 3 strokes Japan Naoyuki Kataoka
Australia Anthony Quayle
150,000,000 30,000,000
2022 Japan Hiroshi Iwata (2) 269 −19 2 strokes Japan Tomoharu Otsuki 120,000,000 24,000,000
2021 Japan Kazuki Higa 268 −20 2 strokes Japan Kunihiro Kamii 120,000,000 24,000,000
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Japan Ryo Ishikawa (2) 268 −20 4 strokes Philippines Juvic Pagunsan 150,000,000 30,000,000
2018 Australia Brad Kennedy 204[a] −12 3 strokes South Korea Kim Hyung-sung 150,000,000 30,000,000
2017 United States Chan Kim 270 −18 1 stroke South Korea Hwang Jung-gon 150,000,000 30,000,000
2016 Japan Hideto Tanihara 274 −14 2 strokes Thailand Thanyakon Khrongpha 150,000,000 30,000,000
2015 Japan Hiroshi Iwata 272 −16 1 stroke Japan Shugo Imahira 150,000,000 30,000,000
Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
2014 Japan Ryo Ishikawa 274 −10 Playoff Japan Koumei Oda 200,000,000 40,000,000
2013 Japan Shunsuke Sonoda 268 −20 3 strokes Japan Tomohiro Kondo
Japan Yuki Kono
150,000,000 30,000,000
2012 South Korea Lee Kyoung-hoon 269 −19 2 strokes South Korea Kim Hyung-sung 150,000,000 30,000,000
2011 South Korea Kim Kyung-tae 273 −15 4 strokes Japan Ryo Ishikawa 130,000,000 26,000,000
2010 Japan Mamo Osanai 275 −13 Playoff South Korea Cho Min-gyu
Japan Shunsuke Sonoda
130,000,000 26,000,000
2009 Japan Hiroyuki Fujita 272 −16 1 stroke Japan Kōki Idoki 130,000,000 26,000,000
2008 India Jeev Milkha Singh 275 −13 2 strokes Japan Sushi Ishigaki 150,000,000 30,000,000
2007 Japan Toru Taniguchi 276 −12 3 strokes Thailand Prom Meesawat 150,000,000 30,000,000
Sega Sammy Cup
2006 Taiwan Yeh Wei-tze 276 −12 4 strokes Japan Hidemasa Hoshino 120,000,000 24,000,000
2005 Taiwan Lin Keng-chi 275 −13 1 stroke Japan Kiyoshi Maita 120,000,000 24,000,000

Notes

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  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
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