Experience the Sumo World in Tokyo

4.9 (117 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 26 travelers

Overview

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The Only Tokyo Tour Combining Chair Seating, Taking Photos freely, Hands-On Sumo - actually trying to wrestle -, Authentic chanko nabe Dining, Personal Q&A session with the wrestlers, Comprehensive explanation about the sport, The ultimate hospitality; it feels like being hosted at a Japanese home, and more!!!!

Embark on an exclusive sumo stable tour near Tokyo, where professional training meets genuine hospitality. Enjoy comfortable chair seating as you watch intense practice sessions, and dine with wrestlers over authentic chanko-nabe. Experience hands-on sumo wrestling, capture memorable photos, and enjoy a personal Q&A session with the athletes. All of this is delivered with warm, welcoming hospitality, making you feel at home. Experience the essence of sumo in just half a day, offering unparalleled value and authenticity.

What's included

  • Vegetarian service available - please notify us at least 3 days in advance!!!!
  • View the practice session comfortably seated on chairs
  • Photography allowed at the end of the session
  • Sumo wrestling experience
  • Round trip by JR train total cost of ¥1060 (about $7)

What to expect

  1. 5m · Admission ticket not included
    Meeting up at 7:45 AM
  2. 5m · Admission ticket not included
    19 minutes by train to Matsudo station
  3. 5m · Admission ticket not included
    15 minutes by train to kunugiyama
  4. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Up-close sumo training view in Asahiyama beya: Front-row seat to intense training session
    Interactive participation: Try sumo wrestling firsthand against the wrestlers
    Memorable photos: Capture moments with sumo wrestlers (when the session ends)
    Delicious dining: enjoy 'chanko-nabe' stew together with the warriors, vegetarian version available too (please let us know in advance)
    Comfortable seating on chairs: Specially-designed seating area
    Insightful English-speaking guide: Learn about sumo rituals and history

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

JR Ueno station Central Gate (JR information)
Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno 7-chōme-1

End point

JR Ueno station Central Gate (JR information)
Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno 7-chōme-1

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • ※ This itinerary may undergo minor changes due to weather, transportation, or scheduling reasons.

Cancellation policy

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

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