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National Kyudo Tournament

Name: National Kyudo Tournament
Start: 2027-05-01
End: 2027-05-01
Location: National Kyudo Tournament (Sumiyoshi Taisha)

全国弓道大会

Experience the intense power of long-distance archery at the historic Sumiyoshi Taisha. Witness the ultimate clash of tradition, skill, and spirit.

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Schedule

May 1, 2027 09:00 – May 1, 2027 17:00

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The National Kyudo Tournament is a prestigious traditional archery competition held at the historic Sumiyoshi Taisha in Osaka.

Highlights

Traditional Martial ArtsSumiyoshi TaishaEnteki Archery

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About National Kyudo Tournament

Witness Traditional Skill: The intensity of the 60m long-distance competition is a rare and powerful sight that is well worth seeing.
Immerse in History: Watching the competition within the sacred grounds of Sumiyoshi Taisha offers a deep connection to Japanese spiritual culture.
Explore Nearby: After the tournament, enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine or explore the surrounding historical sites in Osaka.

Weather forecast

Fri

9/4

24°/23°

100%

Sat

9/5

27°/22°

69%

Sun

9/6

25°/24°

78%

Mon

9/7

30°/23°

86%

Tue

9/8

28°/24°

58%

Wed

9/9

30°/25°

56%

Thu

9/10

27°/23°

55%

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