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Who to Root for in Kumamoto: The Three Biggest Sports Teams
Japan is big on sport. The most popular team sports are football (soccer), baseball, basketball, and rugby. Of course, there’s also sumo wrestling as well as golf and tennis.
It’s always fun when you have a local team to root for, especially when you move to a new area. This helps you feel like part of the community — and gives you the chance to feel the excitement of attending a live game. Since Kumamoto is only a small city, …
