Naruto stable

鳴戸部屋

Naruto stable is in Mukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo. It was founded on 1 April 2017 by the 15th Naruto, the former ozeki (the second-highest rank) Kotoshu, who branched it off from Sadogatake stable; its head is Naruto Katsunori. According to Japanese Wikipedia, the stable belongs to the Nishonoseki ichimon. On the September 2026 banzuke it has one sekitori (a wrestler in juryo or the top division), Oshoma Degi, at West Maegashira 5. Tokyo Skytree Station on the Tobu Skytree Line is a 4-minute walk away.

Address〒131-0033 東京都墨田区向島1-22-16

HeadNaruto Katsunori (former ozeki Kotoshu)

IchimonNishonoseki ichimon (per Japanese Wikipedia)

Founded1 April 2017, by the 15th Naruto (former ozeki Kotoshu), branching from Sadogatake stable; temporary premises in Yokokawa, Sumida-ku for two years, then Mukojima, Sumida-ku in June 2019 (per Japanese Wikipedia)

Nearest stationTokyo Skytree Station (Tobu Skytree Line), 4-minute walk; Honjo-Azumabashi Station (Toei Asakusa Line), 5-minute walk

Morning practiceVisits are handled through the Supporters' Association and need an advance reservation with the schedule arranged beforehand; no drop-in visits

Visiting · Morning practice visits are handled through the Supporters' Association and require an advance reservation, with the schedule arranged beforehand. There are no drop-in visits. The stable site gives no times, fee or visitor rules.

Founded in April 2017 when the former ozeki Kotoshu branched off from Sadogatake stable; the stable used temporary premises in Yokokawa, Sumida-ku for two years before moving to Mukojima, Sumida-ku in June 2019 (per Japanese Wikipedia).

In the stable greeting, the head, Naruto, says he wants to keep sumo's traditions while adopting new training methods.

Naruto stable

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