The Ancient Tradition Of Throwing Salt: Exploring The History And Significance Of The Dohyo-iri Ritual In Sumo – Asian Journal USA
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Sumo wrestler throwing salt over the dohyo before his match | Sumo wrestling | Tokyo | Travel Story and Pictures from Japan
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