Yamaji Oji Shrine Dedicated Flower Sumo

Wishing for the healthy growth of children
The event "Dedicated Flower Sumo" has been held since the Edo period. It is called "Crying Sumo" because babies and toddlers aged 4 months to 3 years are forced to sumo wrestle in the ring, which makes them cry. *Reservation is required to participate in the crying sumo.
Map & Location
Yamaji Oji Shrine
Approximately 9 km from Kainan IC on the Hanwa Expressway / About 10 minutes from Kamo-go Station on the JR Kinan Line
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Details about Yamaji Oji Shrine Dedicated Flower Sumo
- Date & Time
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10/12(Sun) 13:00~15:00
- Venue
- Yamaji Oji Shrine
- Address
- 269 Ichizubo, Shimizu-cho, Kainan City, Wakayama Prefecture
- Access
- Approximately 9 km from Kainan IC on the Hanwa Expressway / About 10 minutes from Kamo-go Station on the JR Kinan Line
- Access (Public)
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- Contact
- 073-494-0455 (Yamaji Oji Shrine)
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