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Learn about the history of massive men crashing into each other at Ryogoku's Kokugikan Sumo Museum, a veritable treasure trove of sumo-related memorabilia and woodblock prints. Special exhibitions are held six times a year.

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Kokugikan 1F, 1-3-28 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

Transport Ryogoku Station (Sobu, Oedo lines), west exit or exit A3

Telephone 03-3622-0366

Open 10am-4.30pm / closed Sat-Sun, holidays

Admission Free

URL www.sumo.or.jp/sumo_museum/

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