Okinawan Bull Fighting

March 18, 25, April 1 Okinawan Bull Fighting also known as tougyu or ushi-ourase is different from Spanish or Mexican bull fighting. In the case of Okinawan bull fighting the bulls fight each other with the help of human handlers.

Think of it as a form of sumo wrestling for bulls to see which bull is stronger. Upcoming bull fighting events:

Date Event admission
March 18, 1PM Ginowan Togyu Tournament at Okinawa City Bull Ring

3000 yen
March 25, 1PM Ishikawa Tougyu Tournament at Agena Bull Ring, Uruma City 2500 yen
April 1, 1PM Motobu Tougyu Tournament 2500 yen

The web site http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~office21/ is in Japanese.
Okinawan Bullfight

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