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Matsuri Festivals

Mikazuki Sumo

Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Kimiya Shrine, Shimonoseki · Yamaguchi

Dates

  • Tue, Nov 3, 2026

About this event

Summary
Annual Traditional Sumo Wrestling Ceremony at Arakuma Inari Shrine featuring grand tournaments and special guests.

Highlights
  • Grand sumo tournament with adult and children's divisions
  • Sumo wrestlers invited as special guests
  • Sumo museum showcasing history and culture

Details
This traditional sumo wrestling ceremony is held as part of the annual festival of Arakuma Inari Shrine, located within the grounds of Kimiya Shrine. The event features a grand sumo tournament with separate divisions for adults and children. Sumo wrestlers are invited as guests to liven up the event. Additionally, there is a sumo museum within the shrine grounds that showcases the history and culture of the sport.

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