Tsuruya Open
Overview
 
The is a golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

 tournament on the Japan Golf Tour
Japan Golf Tour
The Japan Golf Tour is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third highest annual prize fund out of the regular men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the European Tour. However since the early 1990s, the growth in prize money has not kept pace with...

. It has been played annually since 1994. The tournament's to-par record is -17 (271) set by Katsumasa Miyamoto
Katsumasa Miyamoto
Katsumasa Miyamoto is a Japanese professional golfer.Miyamoto was born in Shizuoka Prefecture. After turning professional, he joined the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won eight times. He won his first event in 1998, adding another later that year...

 in 1998. The aggregate record is 268 (-16) set by Brendan Jones in 2007. The course measures 6,770 yards and the par is 71. In 2011, the purse was
Japanese yen
The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third most traded currency in the foreign exchange market after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a reserve currency after the U.S. dollar, the euro and the pound sterling...

120,000,000 with ¥24,000,000 going to the winner.
 
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