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Karasu Sumo
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This page provides official travel information about Karasu Sumo and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan.
Karasu means crow and Sumo means Japanese wrestling. After the ceremony at the main building of the shrine, “Tone”, a Shinto priest, imitates a crow’s action including caws followed by sumo wrestling by kids.
Details
- Category
- Competition
- Location(s)
- Kita Ward, Kyoto City Kamigamo-jinja
- Date(s) of Matsuri
- September 8-9
- Contact
- Kamigamo-jinja (075-781-0011)
- Access
- Fifty minutes bus ride from JR Kyoto Station to Kamigamo-jinja-mae bus stop
- Note
- Intangible folk cultural assets designated by the city
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.
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