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By Shizuko Mishima, About.com Guide to Japan Travel since 1998

Watching Sumo in Japan

Wednesday January 3, 2007
Ryogoku Kokugikan There are six major tournaments (basho) held each year. One of them is held in January at Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan. It starts from January 7th this year. If you are in Japan, try to go watch sumo in Tokyo.
Japanese Sumo
Rogoku Kokugikan Photo (c) Shizuko Mishima, licensed to About.com, Inc.

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