The 2019 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 17 January to 8 December. The season consisted of 25 official money events, mostly in

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, which are played outside Japan, there was one event played in Singapore and one event in South Korea. The

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was co-sanctioned by the

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. The Shinhan Donghae Open was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the

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was co-sanctioned by the

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season), the first ever such co-sanctioning.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in

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Notes

References

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