Even when one of sumo’s six annual grand tournaments isn’t taking place, Ryogoku’s legacy as the sport’s home is still usually enough to draw tourists from around the world looking to chow down on some chanko nabe offered at one of the numerous restaurants in the area or visit the nearby Edo Tokyo Museum. To see the area so empty on the day of a tournament is unsettling. But that’s exactly what is happening just an hour before the gates open at Ryogoku Kokugikan for Day 5 of the ongoing Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Click on the link in our bio to see how sumo is wrestling with coronavirus. 📸 Dan Orlowitz (@dokool)
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