Witness the World of Sumo Up Close Tokyo

Duration2h 20m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesJapanese, English

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This is not a sumo comedy show with fake wrestlers, but a passionate session by real, active sumo world.
Sumo is a Japanese national sport.
Step into the authentic world of Japanese sumo and witness the incredible strength, discipline, and dedication behind this centuries-old tradition.
Observe the athletes as they perform traditional rituals, practice powerful techniques, and prepare for competition in an intimate, authentic setting. It is a valuable experience to be able to see serious training right in front of you and can feel the breath and heat up close, which you can't feel in a big game.

What is happening is we will provide using our original documents!

It is not easy to visit even for Japanese people. Please join us for this experience!

What's included

A detailed sumo pamphlet published by the Japan Sumo Association
Small gift
Entrance fee

What to expect

We will meet at the station and arrive at the venue in 10min on foot. Watching for about an hour and a half to 2hours.

This is a sacred national sport, so there are many things to be aware of. Please read carefully.
We leave on time. We can't wait for late guests.
If you have a cold or infectious disease on the day, please cancel your participation.
You cannot eat or drink in the stable.
We basically don't talk during the tour.
Please set your cell phone to silent mode. You can take photos, please install a silent camera on your smartphone.
You might be able to take a photo with them after the event.
Avoid revealing clothing.
Children must be 6 years old or older to participate.
If these are not followed, you will be asked to go outside temporarily.

The program consists of ① stretching and strength ② basic practice ③ match-style and ④ take photos. Guests who arrive at 7:45 will experience the entire program. The tour time from 60-120min. Guests who arrive at 8:20 will generally start with ②. The tour time from 30-90min.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We are supposed to meet at Metro Oedo line, Ryogok station (station No.”E12”) .
As soon as you exit the ticket gate, look to the left and you will see a ticket machine. In front of it is a black monument.
The guide will be waiting around there.

End point

We are supposed to meet at Metro Oedo line, Ryogok station (station No.”E12”) .
As soon as you exit the ticket gate, look to the left and you will see a ticket machine. In front of it is a black monument.
The guide will be waiting around there.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is the Japanese style, where you sit directly on cushions on the floor instead of on chairs. Please be careful if you have bad knees or back, Pregnant women.
Even children over the age of 6 who cannot sit still are not allowed to participate.

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

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