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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Hoshoryu performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

New yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

New yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Hoshoryu (C) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

New yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

New yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 5, 2025, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 13.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Shichi-Go-San Festival

Shichi-Go-San Festival

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - Children perform the "Shichi-Go-San" festival at the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, Japan, November 16, 2024.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (C) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 6, 2024, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 14.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (R) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 6, 2024, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 14.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 6, 2024, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 14.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (2nd from L) prepares to perform a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 1, 2023, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 9.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (C, R) and other sumo wrestlers pray at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 1, 2023, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 9.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (C) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 1, 2023, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 9.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji (R) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 1, 2023, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 9.

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Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Ring-entering rite at shrine in Nagoya

Yokozuna Terunofuji performs a ring-entering ceremony at Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 1, 2023, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament starting on July 9.

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Baseball: Chunichi players make spring shrine visit

Baseball: Chunichi players make spring shrine visit

Chunichi Dragons players visit Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on March 28, 2023, to pray for victory before the official professional baseball season begins.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

NAGOYA, Japan, April 5 Kyodo - People crowd onto a path leading to the main hall of Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya, central Japan, on April 5, 2021, to watch a Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner.

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Classic car rally begins in Japan

Classic car rally begins in Japan

NAGOYA, Japan, April 14 Kyodo - Vintage cars leave Atsuta Shrine in the central Japan city of Nagoya on April 14, 2017, for the classic car rally "La Festa Primavera 2017." The rally, which takes place every year, will see around 60 vehicles travel some 1,100 kilometers across central and western Japan to finish at a park in Kyoto.

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Kakuryu performs ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

Kakuryu performs ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Kakuryu performs his ring-entering ritual at the Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya on July 5, 2014, with No. 1 maegashira Ikioi serving as a sword bearer, ahead of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament opening on July 13. It was the first time in 14 years that three grand champions had performed ring-entering rituals at the same time.

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Harumafuji's ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

Harumafuji's ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Harumafuji performs his ring-entering ritual at the Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya on July 5, 2014, with komusubi Aminishiki serving as a sword carrier, ahead of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament opening on July 13. It was the first time in 14 years that three grand champions had performed ring-entering rituals at the same time.

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Hakuho's ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

Hakuho's ring-entering ceremony in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho performs his ring-entering ritual at the Atsuta Jingu shrine in Nagoya on July 5, 2014, with No. 15 maegashira Gagamaru serving as a sword bearer, ahead of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament opening on July 13. This was the first time in 14 years for three grand champions to perform ring-entering rituals at the same time.

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