Ryogoku Kokugikan
An indoor arena where sumo bouts are held, which also served as an Olympic boxing venue.
Basic information｜Ryogoku Kokugikan
An indoor arena where sumo bouts are held, which also served as an Olympic boxing venue.
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- Opening hours
- Mon09:30–17:00Tue09:30–17:00Wed09:30–17:00Thu09:30–17:00Fri09:30–17:00Sat09:30–17:00Sun09:30–17:00
- Business status
- Open
- Official website
- Link
- Phone
- +81 3-3623-5111
- Wheelchair accessible
- Yes
Traveler highlights
What makes Ryogoku Kokugikan special is that it is both an indoor venue for sumo tournaments and a place tied to Ryogoku’s history with sumo. Sumo matches have been held at Ryogoku Ekoin since 1833. A permanent venue was built on the grounds in 1909, and the following year it was officially named Ryogoku Kokugikan. The old venue later endured fires, earthquakes, and wartime destruction, and after the war it was temporarily used for other sporting events. After the original building was demolished…
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