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Exterior of Ryogoku Kokugikan with its broad green roof and entrance plaza

Ryōgoku Kokugikan

Tokyo’s principal Grand Sumo arena, institutional headquarters, museum setting, and landmark in the Ryōgoku neighbourhood.

Crowded Ryōgoku Kokugikan with a raised sumo ring beneath the suspended roof

Great Sumo Tournaments (Honbasho)

A guide to honbasho, the six official annual Grand Sumo tournaments that determine championships, records, promotion, and demotion in professional sumo.