Tokyo landscape: Big yokozuna stone monument at shrine

Photo taken on July 10, 2015, shows a huge stone monument of yokozuna (grand champions) at the Tomioka Hachimangu shrine as sumo events were held there from 1684 for about 100 years. The names of successive grand champions are inscribed on it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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