Ryōgoku Kokugikan
Ryōgoku Kokugikan, also known as Ryōgoku Sumo Hall or Kokugikan Arena, refers 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.- Type: Stadium
- Description: sumo indoor arena located in Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Kokugi-kan”, “Kokugikan”, “Ryogoku Kokugi-kan”, “Ryōgoku Kokugi-kan”, “Ryogoku Kokugikan”, “両國國技館”, and “国技館”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumo Museum and Ryōgoku Station.
Sumo Museum
Museum
The Sumo Museum is an institution located in the Ryōgoku Kokugikan arena in Sumida, Tokyo. The museum is managed by the Japan Sumo Association. The museum was opened in September 1954 when the Kuramae Kokugikan was completed.
Ryōgoku Station
Railway station
Ryōgoku Station is a railway station in Yokoami, Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Ryōgoku Station is situated 130 metres south of Ryōgoku Kokugikan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yokoami and Ryōgoku.
Ryōgoku
Quarter
Ryōgoku 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.
Ryōgoku Kokugikan
- Categories: indoor arena, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sumida, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6969° or 35° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
139.79345° or 139° 47′ 36″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XMQWV+Q9
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Ryōgoku Kokugikan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريوغوكو كوكوغيكان”
- Armenian: “Ռյոգոկու Կոկուգիկան”
- Basque: “Ryogoku Kokugikan eraikina”
- Bulgarian: “Рьогоку Кокугикан”
- Catalan: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Chinese: “兩國國技館”
- Dutch: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Esperanto: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- French: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- German: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Hebrew: “ריוגוקו קוקוג’יקן”
- Hebrew: “ריוגוקו קוקוגיקן”
- Hungarian: “Rjógoku Kokugikan”
- Indonesian: “Gelanggang Olahraga-Nasional Ryogoku”
- Indonesian: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Italian: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Japanese: “両国国技館”
- Javanese: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Korean: “료고쿠 국기관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Norwegian: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Persian: “ریوگوکو کوکوگیکان”
- Polish: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Portuguese: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Russian: “Рёгоку Кокугикан”
- Slovenian: “Rjogoku Kokugikan”
- Spanish: “Arena Kokugikan”
- Spanish: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
- Thai: “สนามกีฬาแห่งชาติเรียวโงกุ”
- Thai: “หอกีฬาแห่งชาติเรียวโงกุ”
- Turkish: “Ryōgoku Kokugikan”
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