the SUMO show - Sumo & Dining Experience at Dosukoi Tanaka Tokyo

4.9 (2,573 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers

Overview

Curious about the Japanese national sport "sumo?" Don't miss your chance to meet and interact with real sumo wrestlers! Learn about the behind-the-scene stories and daily lives of sumo wrestlers.

Enjoy a satisfying meal of "Tonkatsu" (Japanese-style Pork Cutlet) and "Chanko Nabe" (Sumohouse-style hotpot soup), all made by the wrestlers. Take the rare opportunity and try wrestling with retired sumo wrestlers.

IMPORTANT: Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies in the special notes when you make your reservation.

We will not be able to accommodate requests received less than 5 days before the event date.

For vegetarians, the venue can offer a vegetarian meal. A chicken or seafood substitute is available for those who do not wish to eat pork (ALL MEAL SUBSTITUTION REQUESTS REQUIRE ADVANCE NOTICE)

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

This experience takes place inside a restaurant with a sumo ring, and the maximum capacity is 60 guests.

Options

Standard Ringside Seating

Standard Ringside: Table located at side of ring

Premium Frontside

Premium Frontside Table

Rear Frontside Seating

Rear Frontside: Table is located at rear-center of the ring

What's included

  • Tonkatsu and Chanko Soup for Lunch
  • Meet and learn from retired sumo wrestlers
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks

What to expect

If the schedule doesn’t work out, we invite you to consider these products!
• 19:00 the SUMO show with Dinner, product code: 13441P410
• 17:00 the SUMO show (without meal), product code: 13441P313

At "the SUMO show" we offer you an exciting chance to interact with sumo wrestlers!! Learn the sumo world’s, history, behind-the-scenes stories and their daily life.

This is a very rare opportunity to actually try out sumo with retired competitive wrestlers. You cannot experience this at anywhere else!

You will hear accurate sumo knowledge and also have an opportunity to try one of the most popular dishes in Japan, Tonkatsu with sumo chanko stew! We hope you have great time while learning and enjoying the world of Sumo.

◆Enjoy the SUMO PERFORMANCE
You will learn about sumo history, manners and etiquette, training, a real sparring match and so on.
1. Explanation about fundamental actions by two wrestlers (they were competitive sumo wrestlers in the past).
2. Introduction of some techniques including prohibited techniques
3. 3 sparring matches
4. You can try Sumo with the wrestlers
*Guests need to wear a costume that is prepared.
5. Souvenir Photo with the wrestlers!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Restaurant name: Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka

End point

Restaurant name: Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Seat map can be found in brochure images. You may be asked to share a table with another group. This is to ensure the maximum number of guests can enjoy the experience. Additionally, there are times when it is not possible to seat everyone at the same table.
  • ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED: Please indicate any menu requests or allergies in the special notes when you make your reservation. We will not be able to respond to requests received less than 5 days before the event date
  • You must follow our staff's instructions. Please act with good judgement and consideration, both for yourself and others. If you cause any trouble, you may be asked to leave the hall. (No refunds)
  • Sumo demo plans including meal are 1.5 hours.
  • Infant meals not included

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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