Chance to See Sumo Wrestler in Tokyo on April 18th, 2016

As you may know already, Sumo is a national sport in Japan. If you have seen it before, you may remember how big those sumo wrestlers are.

It being such a unique sports, you should see live sumo wrestling when you get a chance while traveling Japan.

And here is your chance to see sumo wrestling on April 18th, 2016 and it’s FREE!

Sumo tournament @ Yasukuni Shrine

Photo by Guilhem Vellut

On April 18th, all sumo wrestlers gather to pray at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. As they all walk in line to head to the shrine, you can see for yourself how big and strong sumo wrestlers are.

 

Sumo tournament @ Yasukuni Shrine

Photo by Guilhem Vellut

白鵬・横綱土俵入り / Yokozuna Dohyo-iri of Hakuho - Sumiyoshi Taisha, Osaka

Photo by Ogiyoshisan
Date: April 18, 2016

Time:  9am – 3pm

Location: Yasukuni shrine

Admission: Free but after 6000 people, admission closed

 

There’s your chance to see sumo wrestler live!