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    Japan’s national sport influenced by history

    TOKYO, JAPAN

    01.18.2007

    Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Above the dohyo, or sumo ring, is a roof designed as a Shinto shrine’s roof to symbolize the sacred nature of the sport. This is just one example of the influence that Shinto has on sumo. Photo by Maj. Giuseppe A. Stavale

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    Date Taken: 01.18.2007
    Date Posted: 01.15.2014 23:29
    Photo ID: 1151153
    VIRIN: 070118-M-XX123-049
    Resolution: 2000x1500
    Size: 1.68 MB
    Location: TOKYO, JP

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