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Ryōgoku Kokugikan (Japanese: 両国国技館, lit. "Ryōgoku National Sports Hall"), also known as Ryōgoku Sumo Hall or Kokugikan Arena, is the name bestowed to two different indoor sporting arenas located in Tokyo. The first Ryōgoku Kokugikan opened its doors in 1909 and was located on the premises of the Ekōin temple in Ryōgoku, Tokyo.
Ryōgoku Station and the surrounding area, with the Ryōgoku Kokugikan sumo stadium in the foreground. Ryōgoku (両国) is a district in Sumida, Tokyo. It is surrounded by various districts in Sumida, Chūō, and Taitō wards: Yokoami, Midori, Chitose, Higashi Nihonbashi, and Yanagibashi.
Kokugikan (国技館, Kokugi-kan), or "Stadium of the National Sport", may refer to the following sumo venues: Ryōgoku Kokugikan, both the original that existed from 1909 to 1982, and the current building opened in 1985; Kuramae Kokugikan, built in Tokyo, that existed from 1950 to 1984; Osaka Kokugikan , that existed from 1919 until 1953
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English: Ryogoku Kokugikan. Third Prize (Special Award, Fighting Prize, Skill Award, taken on April 29, 2009) ... Ryōgoku Kokugikan; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org
Ryōgoku is a local stop on the Chūō-Sōbu Line. "Rapid" trains bypass the station through a tunnel whose portal is to the north of the main station complex. The Chūō-Sōbu Line services use an island platform serving two tracks, with platform 1 used for westbound trains to central Tokyo and beyond, and platform 2 for eastbound trains to Chiba.
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The event took place on August 23, 2009, in Tokyo at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The event featured ten matches, four of which were contested for championships . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The event was announced on December 28, 2008 at the Never Mind 2008 event and its name was revealed at a press conference on February 13, 2009.
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