{"id":149813,"date":"2022-11-09T15:42:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T06:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=149813&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-11-09T15:42:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T06:42:29","slug":"kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For two weeks in November the streets of Fukuoka are made more exciting by the odd glimpse of the rikishi (wrestlers), their hulking mass, elegantly fanned top-knot, full <em>kimono <\/em>and aroma of talcum powder. Watch amateur matches daily from 8:30, <em>yokozuna<\/em> bouts at 15:55 and don\u2019t miss <em>rikishi<\/em> in ceremonial wear at 14:15.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fn_kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament_2022_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C1047&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, \u5927\u76f8\u64b2\u4e5d\u5dde\u5834\u6240\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1047\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fn_kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament_2022_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fn_kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament_2022_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fn_kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament_2022_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C766&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fn_kyushu-grand-sumo-tournament_2022_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 11\/13 (Sun.) ~ 11\/27 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 Doors open: 8:30~ (open at 10:00 on Nov. 25~27)<br \/>\n\u2022 Tickets: Adult chair seating (1 person) \u00a52,000~, Sat., Sun., hol. \u00a52,500~, pair seating with table (2 persons) \u00a59,500, box seat C (2 persons) \u00a59,500~, box seat C (3~4 persons) \u00a58,000, Sat., Sun., hol. \u00a58,500 etc. *all seats reserved<br \/>\n\u2022 Fukuoka Kokusai Center<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/RxBQrhr66jZbJwUk6\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-2 Chikkohonmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:092-291-9313\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">092-291-9313<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sumo.or.jp\/En\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.sumo.or.jp\/En\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sumokyokai\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sumokyokai\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For two weeks in November the streets of Fukuoka are made more exciting by the odd glimpse of the rikishi (wrestlers), their hulking mass, elegantly fanned top-knot, full &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":149818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-149813","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","event-type-sports","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/149813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149813"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}