| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Inzai, Chiba, Japan |
| Established | 1973 |
| Course(s) | Sobu Country Club |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,143 yards (6,532 m) |
| Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ¥100,000,000 |
| Month played | September |
| Final year | 2007 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 266 Yang Yong-eun (2006) |
| To par | −20 Yoshitaka Yamamoto (1975) |
| Final champion | |
 Hideto Tanihara | |
| Location map | |
  Sobu CC Location in Japan  Sobu CC Location in the Chiba Prefecture | |
The Suntory Open was a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was founded in 1973 by Suntory, when it was held at the Ashitaka 600 club.[1] The following year it was held at Narashino Country Club. It remained at Narashino until 1998, when it moved to Sobu Country Club.
The prize fund for the final tournament in 2007 was ¥100,000,000 with ¥20,000,000 going to the winner.
- ^ "Japanese firms set two new golf meets". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. United Press International. 3 June 1973. p. 6C. Retrieved 17 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.