Nagoya is often associated with castles, miso cuisine, and samurai history, but it is also one of Japan’s best destinations for sports, both modern and traditional. From cheering alongside thousands of fans at a professional sumo tournament to learning the precise movements of a samurai sword, there are countless ways to experience Japanese sports culture...Read More
Sumo wrestling is an integral part of Japan’s culture and has been practiced in one form or another for around 2000 years. In part 1 of this series, we shared everything you need to know if you are new to Sumo, and want to attend the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. If you haven’t read it...Read More
When people think about Japan, one of the first things they think of is sumo wrestling. So when people plan their trips to Japan, they often want to see a sumo tournament. But what most people don’t realize is that getting to see a sumo tournament or even a morning sumo practice is normally quite...Read More
