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The 2017 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 50th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour , the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. The 2017 schedule included 38 official events worth ¥3.710 billion.
Leading money winner was Ai Suzuki with ¥140,122,631. She also won the Mercedes Ranking and tied with Momoko Ueda for finishing most often (16 times) inside the top-10. Jiyai Shin had the lowest scoring average.[ 1]
The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event. All tournaments were played in Japan.
Dates
Tournament
Location
Prize fund (¥ )
Winner
Mar 2–5
Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament
Okinawa
120,000,000
Ahn Sun-ju (23)
Mar 10–12
Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies Cup
Kōchi
80,000,000
Jeon Mi-jeong (25)
Mar 17–19
T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament
Kagoshima
70,000,000
Erika Kikuchi (3)
Mar 24–26
AXA Ladies Golf Tournament in Miyazaki
Miyazaki
80,000,000
Maiko Wakabayashi (3)
Mar 30 – Apr 2
Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi
Shizuoka
100,000,000
Lee Min-young (1)
Apr 7–9
Studio Alice Women's Open
Hyogo
60,000,000
Teresa Lu (13)
Apr 14–16
KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open
Kumamoto
100,000,000
Yukari Nishiyama (2)
Apr 21–23
Fujisankei Ladies Classic
Shizuoka
80,000,000
Yumiko Yoshida (6)
Apr 28–30
Cyber Agent Ladies Golf Tournament
Shizuoka
70,000,000
Kim Ha-neul (4)
May 4–7
World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup
Ibaraki
120,000,000
Kim Ha-neul (5)
May 12–14
Hoken No Madoguchi Ladies
Fukuoka
120,000,000
Ai Suzuki (4)
May 19–21
Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open
Aichi
70,000,000
Momoko Ueda (12)
May 26–28
Resort Trust Ladies
Nara
80,000,000
Kang Soo-yun (3)
Jun 2–4
Yonex Ladies Golf Tournament
Niigata
70,000,000
Serena Aoki (1)
Jun 8–11
Suntory Ladies Open Golf Tournament
Hyogo
100,000,000
Kim Ha-neul (6)
Jun 16–18
Nichirei Ladies
Chiba
80,000,000
Teresa Lu (14)
Jun 22–25
Earth Mondahmin Cup
Chiba
180,000,000
Ai Suzuki (5)
Jul 7–9
Nipponham Ladies Classic
Hokkaido
100,000,000
Lee Min-young (2)
Jul 14–16
Samantha Thavasa Girls Collection Ladies Tournament
Ibaraki
60,000,000
Kim Hae-rym (1)
Jul 21–23
Century 21 Ladies Golf Tournament
Shiga
80,000,000
Lala Anai (2)
Jul 27–30
Daito Kentaku Eheyanet Ladies
Yamanashi
120,000,000
Misuzu Narita (8)
Aug 4–6
Hokkaido Meiji Cup
Hokkaido
90,000,000
Haruka Morita-WanyaoLu (1)
Aug 11–13
NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament
Nagano
80,000,000
Mamiko Higa (3)
Aug 18–20
CAT Ladies
Kanagawa
60,000,000
Lee Bo-mee (21)
Aug 24–27
Nitori Ladies Golf Tournament
Hokkaido
100,000,000
Jiyai Shin (16)
Sep 1–3
Golf5 Ladies
Chiba
60,000,000
Onnarin Sattayabanphot (3)
Sep 7–10
Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup
Iwate
200,000,000
Lee Ji-hee (22)
Sep 15–17
Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic
Aichi
80,000,000
Fumika Kawagishi (1)
Sep 22–24
Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open Golf Tournament
Miyagi
70,000,000
Nasa Hataoka (2)
Sep 28 – Oct 1
Japan Women's Open Golf Championship
Chiba
140,000,000
Nasa Hataoka (3)
Oct 6–8
Stanley Ladies Golf Tournament
Shizuoka
90,000,000
Yumiko Yoshida (7)
Oct 13–15
Fujitsu Ladies
Chiba
80,000,000
Teresa Lu (15)
Oct 19–22
Nobuta Group Masters GC Ladies
Hyogo
180,000,000
Momoko Ueda (13)
Oct 27–29
Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf Tournament
Saitama
80,000,000
Kana Nagai (1)
Nov 3–5
Toto Japan Classic
Ibaraki
US$1,500,000
Shanshan Feng (7)
Nov 10–12
Ito En Ladies Golf Tournament
Chiba
100,000,000
Mami Fukuda (1)
Nov 16–19
Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open
Ehime
100,000,000
Jiyai Shin (17)
Nov 23–26
Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup
Miyazaki
100,000,000
Teresa Lu (16)
Events in bold are majors.
The Toto Japan Classic is co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour .