concept   rowing
culture   Japan
statement   Traditional rowing is an important part of cultural festivals in Japan and is less commonly practiced as a competitive sport.

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1 regatta Japan Linked to ancient boat racing festivals with cultural rituals 1
2 rowing Japan Rowing is less common as a competitive sport, but traditional rowing and paddling are integral to cultural festivals and rituals. 1
3 rowing Japan Rowing is less common as a recreational activity, and is mainly associated with competitive sports at a higher level. 1
4 rowing sports event Japan Not as popular as traditional Japanese sports like sumo wrestling or judo, but gaining visibility, especially through international competitions like the Olympics. 1
5 rowing sports event Japan Less popular and less prestigious compared to traditional sports like sumo or martial arts 1
6 rowing sports event Japan Rowing sports events may be less common and have less historical significance compared to traditional water sports such as sumo wrestling and dragon boat racing. 1
7 sailboat racing Japan Less common and not as widely recognized as a competitive sport 1