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Old Jun 3, 2016 | 6:16 pm
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Originally Posted by hebsan
There are six tournaments every year. Three are in Tokyo (Jan, May, and Sept), one each in Osaka (Mar), Aichi (Jul), and Osaka (Nov). ...
Not quite. The November Grand Sumo tournament is in Fukuoka (Kyushu.) It runs from Nov. 13 -27. So, unfortunately no tournament in the first week of November. It would even be difficult to see a practice since most of the rikishi will already be down in Fukuoka in their temporary quarters.
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