What: Sumo Wrestling Tournament at Kokugikan Why: Unique Japanese cultural experience! Where: Ryogoku Kokugikan Stadium in Tokyo [Map] When: January, May & September (lasting 15 days each) Hours: 12pm - 6:00pm Tip #1: Book your tickets ahead, it will sell out fast Tip #2: Read the 17...
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1-Sumo the Wrestling Fight One of the interesting things about Japanese culture is Sumo. It is the national sport in Japan. This game started in the 8th century with the objective of fertile land for harvesting. It then turned into a common game in which two people compete in a circular ...
One of the coolest fun facts about Japan: they have a ritual where sumo wrestlers make babies cry. Sounds like a dream for me, but a nightmare for parents. However, the ritual is said to bring good luck. The Naki Sumo is a 400-year-old Japanese ritual where babies engage in a baby-...
8. The Japanese consume about 24 billion instant ramen packs each year.9. Sumo wrestling is Japan's national sport and has a history spanning over 1,500 years.10. Japan has over 6,000 islands that are uninhabited.11. The Japanese city of Fukuoka has the world's first subway system to ...
Here are 5 interesting facts about the most popular sport in Mongolia, which you can see when you travel to Mongolia. Opening Ceremony Of Mongolian National Holiday Naadam Festival 1. One of the oldest wrestling forms Wrestling has been practiced in Mongolia for over 7000 years. This...
The Japanese consume about 7,461 tons of horsemeat each year(Richard W.M. Jones) Sumo wrestling in Japan can be traced back 1,500 years. Wrestlers weigh 300 pounds or more and train in a heya (room, stable) operated by former sumo champions. Younger sumo wrestlers are traditionally requir...
Ryogoku district is known for sumo wrestling as it is home to the Ryogoku Sumo Hall where sumo wrestling tournaments take place as well as the Sumo Museum. There are numerous museums in Tokyo that house artifacts of the city, such as the Tokyo National Museum and the Sumo Museum. ...
11. Younger sumo-wrestlers are traditionally required to clean and bathe the veteran sumo-wrestlers at their wrestling “stables”…including all the hard-to-reach places. 3 Facts 10 – 6 Tetsuo: The Iron Man trailer 10. Japan’s unemployment rate is less than 4%. ...
The sumo wrestling referees(gyoji)carry special knivesto convey the message that they are ready to commit seppuku if they make a mistake when judging. Today,only .2%of suicides in Japan are related to stomach cutting. Seppuku was officially banned by the Meiji Government in 1873 and outlawed ...