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"Pacific Masters" redirects here. For the darts tournament, see Pacific Masters (darts).
Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters (三井住友VISA太平洋マスターズ Mitsui sumitomo biza taiheiyō masutāzu ) is an annual golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It is played in November and in recent years at the Taiheiyo Club, Gotenba Course, Gotenba, Shizuoka and attracts some of the leading international golfers. It was founded in 1972. Its title sponsors are Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and VISA.
Winners
Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
- 2011 Hideki Matsuyama (amateur) - Japan
- 2010 Ryo Ishikawa - Japan
- 2009 Yasuharu Imano - Japan
- 2008 Shingo Katayama - Japan
- 2007 Brendan Jones - Australia
- 2006 Tsuneyuki Nakajima - Japan
- 2005 Darren Clarke - Northern Ireland
- 2004 Darren Clarke - Northern Ireland
- 2003 Kiyoshi Murota - Japan
- 2002 Tsuneyuki Nakajima - Japan
- 2001 Toshimitsu Izawa - Japan
Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
- 2000 Toshimitsu Izawa - Japan
- 1999 Hirofumi Miyase - Japan
- 1998 Lee Westwood - England
- 1997 Lee Westwood - England
- 1996 Lee Westwood - England
- 1995 Satoshi Higashi - Japan
- 1994 Masashi Ozaki - Japan
- 1993 Greg Norman - Australia
Taiheiyo Masters
- 1992 Masashi Ozaki - Japan
VISA Taiheiyo Masters
- 1991 Roger Mackay - Australia
- 1990 José María Olazábal - Spain
- 1989 José María Olazábal - Spain
- 1988 Seve Ballesteros - Spain
- 1987 Graham Marsh - Australia
Taiheiyo Masters
- 1986 Yasuhiro Funatogawa - Japan
- 1985 Tsuneyuki Nakajima - Japan
- 1984 Shinsaku Maeda - Japan
- 1983 No tournament
- 1982 Scott Hoch - United States
- 1981 Danny Edwards - United States
- 1980 Norio Suzuki - Japan
- 1979 Norio Suzuki - Japan
- 1978 Gil Morgan - United States
- 1977 Bill Rogers - United States
- 1976 Jerry Pate - United States
- 1975 Gene Littler - United States
- 1974 Gene Littler - United States
- 1973 Masashi Ozaki - Japan
- 1972 Gay Brewer - United States
External links
Japan Golf Tour events Japan's majors (in playing order): Japan PGA Championship · Japan Golf Tour Championship · Japan Open Golf Championship · Golf Nippon Series JT CupOther tournaments (in playing order): Token Homemate Cup · Tsuruya Open · The Crowns · Totoumi Hamamatsu Open · Diamond Cup Golf · Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open · Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup · Sun Chlorella Classic · Kansai Open · Vana H Cup KBC Augusta · Fujisankei Classic · Toshin Golf Tournament in LakeWood · ANA Open · Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open (A) · Coca-Cola Tokai Classic · Canon Open · Bridgestone Open · mynavi ABC Championship · Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters · Dunlop Phoenix · Casio World OpenUnofficial event: Hitachi 3Tours Championship(A) - co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.Former eventsCategories:- Golf tournaments in Japan
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