Owakudani & Komagatake
Monday, April 15th, 2024 @ Hakone, Japan
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After breakfast at the Indigo Gora, we went to Owakudani for the thermal area, its famous black eggs, and Mount Fuji view. We then took the Komagatake Ropeway for an alternate high elevation view. Ended the day at Miyagino's row of sakura.
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Owakudani and the Komagatake Ropeway at Hakone
After breakfast at the Indigo Hakone Gora, we headed up to Owakudani to check out the thermal area and to have some of area's famous black eggs. We also enjoyed a beautiful, though hazy, view of Mount Fuji. After, we headed over to the Komagatake Ropeway for an alternate high elevation view of Mount Fuji and the surrounding area.
The Japan Sumo Association has announced the closure of the scandal-hit Miyagino stable for the foreseeable future and the indefinite transfer of its wrestlers and elders to the Isegahama stable.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/29/sumo/sumo-miyagino-isegahama-stables/ #sumo #miyagino #isegahama #hakuho
Wrestlers from sumo's scandal-hit Miyagino stable to join Isegahama
Isegaham's absorption of the roughly 20 Miyagino wrestlers will create sumo's biggest stable.
Sumo's governing body decided Friday to demote former yokozuna Hakuho, now known as stablemaster Miyagino, and give him a salary cut over repeated violence by his 22-year-old protege Hokuseiho.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/02/23/sumo/hakuho-demoted-jsa-sumo/ #sumo #hakuho #miyagino #japansumoassociation #hokuseiho
JSA demotes former yokozuna Hakuho over protege's violence
Sumo's governing body decided Friday to demote former yokozuna Hakuho over repeated violence by his 22-year-old protege Hokuseiho.
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The Japan Times