CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
1990

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 9-23 Sept · Tokyo

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

· lower divisions
· special prizes
Day in review
‹Day 10›
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 10, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Akinoshima by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki beat Sakahoko by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out. Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinowaka beat Sekiwake Terao ()

· as of Day 10
38 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Asahifuji
· Oshima-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Misugisato()
2
Kirishima
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
○def.Kotofuji()
3
Hokutoumi
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Akinoshima()
4
Konishiki
· Takasago-beya · U.S.A.
○def.Sakahoko()
5
Tochinowaka
· Kasugano-beya · WakayamaWakayama
○def.Terao()
6
Itai
· Onaruto-beya · OitaOita
●lost toKirinishiki()
7
Takatoriki
· Futagoyama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toAkebono()
8
Akebono
· Azumazeki-beya · U.S.A.
○def.Takatoriki()
9
Sakahoko
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toKonishiki()
10
Ozutsu
· Taiho-beya · MieMie
○def.Daijuyama()
11
Takanofuji
· Kokonoe-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Daishoyama()
12
○def.Tagaryu()
13
Wakahanada
· Futagoyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Kyokudozan()
14
Hananokuni
· Hanaregoma-beya · OsakaOsaka
○def.Wakasegawa()
15
Daishoyama
· Tatsunami-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toTakanofuji()
16
Terao
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toTochinowaka()
17
○def.Ryogoku()
18
○def.Itai()
19
Daijuyama
· Futagoyama-beya · NiigataNiigata
●lost toOzutsu()
20
Kotofuji
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toKirishima()
21
○def.Kotogaume()
22
Mitoizumi
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Kasugafuji()
23
Kyokudozan
· Oshima-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
●lost toWakahanada()
24
Tagaryu
· Kagamiyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
●lost toKotoinazuma()
25
Akinoshima
· Futagoyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
●lost toHokutoumi()
26
●lost toAsahifuji()
27
Takamisugi
· Futagoyama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
○def.Jingaku()
28
Kotogaume
· Sadogatake-beya · ToyamaToyama
●lost toEnazakura()
29
Kasugafuji
· Ajigawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
●lost toMitoizumi()
30
Wakasegawa
· Isegahama-beya · YamagataYamagata
●lost toHananokuni()
31
Hokutenyu
· Mihogaseki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
kyūjō
32
Ryogoku
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
●lost toKotonishiki()
33
Jingaku
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toTakamisugi()
34
Toyonoumi
· Futagoyama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
○def.Kyokugozan()
35
Kyokugozan
· Oshima-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toToyonoumi()
-
Chiyonofuji
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Onokuni
· Hanaregoma-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Day-by-day
Day 15
Hokutoumi leads at 14–1.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 15, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji lost to Hokutoumi by , Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Kirishima by , Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Konishiki by . Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutWakasegawa beat Komusubi Jingaku ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
lost to Hokutoumi()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Asahifuji()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Kirishima()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Konishiki()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Akinoshima()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Terao()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Akebono()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Wakasegawa()
Day 14
Asahifuji and Hokutoumi share the lead at 13–1.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 14, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Yokozuna Hokutoumi share the lead at 13–1. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Asahifuji by , Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Hokutoumi by . Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotofuji beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Konishiki()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Kirishima()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Asahifuji()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Hokutoumi()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Takatoriki()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Kotofuji()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Wakahanada()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Kotogaume()
Day 13
Asahifuji, Hokutoumi, and Kirishima share the lead at 12–1.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 13, Yokozuna Asahifuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 12–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Terao by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out. Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakatoriki beat Komusubi Kotonishiki ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
lost to Kirishima()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Takamisugi()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Terao()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Asahifuji()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Konishiki()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Kotogaume()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Takatoriki()
KomusubiJingaku
beat Ryogoku()
Day 12
Asahifuji leads at 12–0.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 12, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Konishiki by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Hokutoumi by , Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Itai by . Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMisugisato beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Sakahoko()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Konishiki()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Hokutoumi()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Itai()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Kirinishiki()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Misugisato()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Jingaku()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Kotonishiki()
Day 11
Asahifuji leads at 11–0.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 11, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Misugisato by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki beat Kotofuji by , Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Akinoshima by . Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakatoriki (M13) on a 8–3 run.
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Takamisugi()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Misugisato()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotofuji()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Akinoshima()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Ryogoku()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Kirishima()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Tochinowaka()
KomusubiJingaku
beat Kasugafuji()
Day 10
Asahifuji and Kirishima share the lead at 10–0.
▾
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 10, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Akinoshima by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki beat Sakahoko by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out. Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinowaka beat Sekiwake Terao ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Misugisato()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Akinoshima()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Sakahoko()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotofuji()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Tochinowaka()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Hokutoumi()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Ryogoku()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Takamisugi()
Day 9
Asahifuji and Kirishima share the lead at 9–0.★1
▾
UpsetTochinowakadef. Ōzeki Konishiki()Day 9
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 9, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Ryogoku by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Tochinowaka by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out. Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinowaka beat Ozeki Konishiki ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Akinoshima()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Ryogoku()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Tochinowaka()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Toyonoumi()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Wakasegawa()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Asahifuji()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Sakahoko()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Misugisato()
Day 8
Asahifuji and Kirishima share the lead at 8–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueSakahokodef. Hananokuni()Day 8
OzekiHokutenyu, YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 8, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Konishiki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Jingaku by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki beat Ryogoku by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu sat out. Sakahoko won by , a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKasugafuji beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Terao()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Jingaku()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Ryogoku()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Tochinowaka()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Asahifuji()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Kasugafuji()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Misugisato()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Hokutoumi()
Day 7
Asahifuji and Kirishima share the lead at 7–0.★1
▾
UpsetTochinowakadef. Ōzeki Hokutenyu()Day 7
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 7, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima share the lead at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Konishiki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Kotogaume by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Akinoshima by and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Tochinowaka by . Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinowaka beat Ozeki Hokutenyu ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Ryogoku()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Kotogaume()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Akinoshima()
lost to Tochinowaka()
beat Kasugafuji()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Kotonishiki()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Konishiki()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Terao()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Kirinishiki()
Day 6
4 wrestlers share the lead at 6–0.★1
▾
UpsetKotogaumedef. Ōzeki Hokutenyu()Day 6
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Terao by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kotogaume by . Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotogaume beat Ozeki Hokutenyu ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Tochinowaka()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Terao()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Takamisugi()
lost to Kotogaume()
beat Ryogoku()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Hokutoumi()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Kotonishiki()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Akinoshima()
KomusubiJingaku
beat Toyonoumi()
Day 5
4 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.★1
▾
UpsetKasugafujidef. Ōzeki Hokutenyu()Day 5
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 5, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Tochinowaka by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kasugafuji by . Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKasugafuji beat Ozeki Hokutenyu ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Kotonishiki()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Tochinowaka()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotogaume()
lost to Kasugafuji()
beat Misugisato()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Takamisugi()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Jingaku()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Asahifuji()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Akinoshima()
Day 4
5 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.
▾
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Toyonoumi by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Akinoshima by . Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKasugafuji beat Sekiwake Terao ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Kotogaume()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Toyonoumi()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotonishiki()
lost to Akinoshima()
beat Kirinishiki()
SekiwakeTerao
lost to Kasugafuji()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
beat Hokutenyu()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Konishiki()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Kotofuji()
Day 3
8 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.
▾
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 3, 8 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Kasugafuji by , Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kotonishiki by . Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinowaka beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Toyonoumi()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Kasugafuji()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Jingaku()
lost to Kotonishiki()
beat Takamisugi()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Kotofuji()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Tochinowaka()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Hokutenyu()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Konishiki()
Day 2
10 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.
▾
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Kotofuji by and Yokozuna Onokuni sat out. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutSakahoko beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Kasugafuji()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
beat Kotofuji()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Toyonoumi()
beat Jingaku()
beat Kotonishiki()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Kotogaume()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Sakahoko()
KomusubiKotonishiki
lost to Kirishima()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Hokutenyu()
Day 1
17 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueTakatorikidef. Tagaryu()Day 1
YokozunaChiyonofuji, YokozunaOnokuni, M2Tochitsukasa

After day 1, 17 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kotonishiki by and Yokozuna Onokuni sat out. Takatoriki won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Onokuni and Tochitsukasa (M2) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakamisugi beat Sekiwake Akinoshima ()
YokozunaAsahifuji
beat Jingaku()
YokozunaChiyonofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHokutoumi
lost to Kotonishiki()
YokozunaOnokuni
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kasugafuji()
beat Toyonoumi()
beat Kotogaume()
SekiwakeTerao
beat Misugisato()
SekiwakeAkinoshima
lost to Takamisugi()
KomusubiKotonishiki
beat Hokutoumi()
KomusubiJingaku
lost to Asahifuji()
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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Ryōgoku is sumo's historical heart - the surrounding Sumida-ku neighbourhood has been home to stables, retired rikishi, and chankonabe restaurants for over a century. The current Kokugikan opened in 1985, hosts three of the six annual bashos, and houses the (free) Sumo Museum on the ground floor. The roof of the arena is modelled on a Shintō shrine.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Chankonabe↗ちゃんこ鍋 - The calorie-dense stew rikishi live on - many former-rikishi-run restaurants in Ryōgoku serve it.
  • Monjayaki↗もんじゃ焼き - Tokyo's loose, savoury cousin to okonomiyaki. Best on Tsukishima Island, two stops south.
  • Edomae sushi↗江戸前寿司 - Tokyo-style sushi, originated in the bay. Toyosu and Tsukiji markets are nearby.
Getting there: JR Sōbu line to Ryōgoku Station - the Kokugikan is directly across the road from the west exit.