Jamie Cowan
traveling in grace
Japan

A morning at a sumo stable- fascinating!

 When I asked my visiting family members what they wanted to do while in Tokyo, my brother mentioned attending a sumo tournament. Unfortunately, tournaments are only held a few times per year and they missed it by just weeks! However,…

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Japan

Ryogoku, the famous sumo district, and Edo-Tokyo Museum

There is no mistaking where you are when met with this picture at the train station. Ryogoku, Tokyo’s sumo district! There are many sumo stables (training centers) and the famed Kokugikan, sumo arena in the area. There were also hand prints…

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