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A Historic Milestone for Riviera Country Club

The iconic Riviera Country Club, located in Pacific Palisades, California, is set to host the 2026 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship presented by Ally from June 4 to June 7, 2026. This event is particularly significant as it marks the first time the prestigious golf course will host a women’s major championship, coinciding with the club's upcoming 100th anniversary in October 2026.

Riviera Country Club is renowned as one of America's top golf clubs and has a rich history of hosting prominent golf tournaments, including the prestigious U.S. Open, U.S. Amateur, and U.S. Senior Open. With this upcoming event, Riviera joins an elite group of golf courses that have hosted all four USGA major championships, emphasizing its importance in the golfing landscape.

The 2026 U.S. Women's Open will showcase top players from around the world, including 23 participants from Japan, all vying for the total prize purse of $12.5 million (approximately ¥2 billion). Golf enthusiasts should mark their calendars for this thrilling display of talent and competition.

Broadcast and Streaming Schedule in Japan (Japan Time)

To ensure fans in Japan do not miss any of the action, the tournament will be available for live streaming and broadcasting:

• - U-NEXT: Exclusive live streaming of all rounds
• - Golf Network (CS Broadcasting): Daily live coverage

- Day 1: June 5 (Friday) 3:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Day 2: June 6 (Saturday) 3:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Day 3: June 7 (Sunday) 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Final Day: June 8 (Monday) 4:00 AM – 9:00 AM

About Riviera Country Club

Founded in 1926, Riviera Country Club is one of Los Angeles' premier golf clubs, known for its beautiful course and rich history in hosting major tournaments. The club has also been a venue for the Genesis Invitational, hosted by golf legend Tiger Woods, and has attracted many Hollywood stars and notable figures over the decades. Since being acquired by Riviera Group in 1988, the club has continued to maintain its traditions while integrating modern technologies for upkeeping the course.

Looking forward, this women's open marks just the beginning as the club prepares to host the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics (golf events) and the 2031 U.S. Open (men's major), making it a pivotal venue for golf in the years to come. Riviera Country Club aims to bridge cultures between Japan and the U.S. and continue contributing to the future of golf for the next century.

Learn more about Riviera Country Club and its rich history on their official website.

Previous USGA Championships Hosted at Riviera Country Club

• - U.S. Open (1948 and scheduled for 2031)
• - U.S. Senior Open (1998)
• - U.S. Amateur (2017)
• - U.S. Women's Open (2026, currently taking place)

About Riviera Group

Established in 1926, Riviera Group has expanded its operations from the renowned Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles to a variety of businesses, including real estate development, marina services like Riviera Zushi Marina, hotels, restaurants, and wedding services, fostering a rich lifestyle for its customers. More information can be found on Riviera Group's official site.