Sumo Entertainment Rikishi Chanko Nabe and Sumo Show

Duration2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Cantonese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Chinese

Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

[The Appeal of Sumo Entertainment!]
・A first for Fukuoka and Hakata! We offer a premium space and experience where you can [Watch! Experience! Savor!] the traditional Japanese sport of “sumo.”
・Learning: Learn about the traditions and history of sumo through easy-to-understand explanations provided by a guide and a former sumo wrestler.
・Viewing: Watch demonstrations of basic sumo techniques and prohibited moves on an authentic sumo ring.
・Experience: Participants who wish to do so can step onto the dohyo and challenge a sumo wrestler to a friendly match.
・Dining: Enjoy a hearty serving of “chanko nabe” from an authentic sumo stable—a meal that will warm both your heart and body.

What's included

Admission Fee for the Sumo Show
Original Souvenirs
Sumo Experience (*For interested participants only; on a first-come, first-served basis)
Chanko Nabe Meal Set, Bottled Water
Taking a commemorative photo with a former sumo wrestler

What to expect

[Highlights of the Sumo Entertainment Experience!]
Learn about the tradition of sumo via a guided introduction
Watch demonstrations of basic sumo techniques and prohibited moves
Get a glimpse of a rikishi’s daily practice routine
(Optional) Sumo experience!　Step into the dohyo and try your hand at a friendly bout with a rikishi
Enjoy chanko nabe and sumo stable-style Japanese food that is satisfying and warms your mind and body
・SHOW GALLERY
Learn about sumo’s traditional customs and basic techniques as you watch an exciting sumo show, try sumo for yourself, and enjoy a commemorative photo with former rikishi. Come and enjoy a special, one-of-a-kind experience.
・SUMO PERFORMERS
Former rikishi take to the stage for a powerful, fast-paced performance. Through videos and commentary, experience the excitement of live action showcasing their well-honed strength and skills.
・ENJOY JAPANESE CUISINE
Enjoy hearty, warming chanko nabe and sumo-stable-style Japanese cuisine based on the meals rikishi eat every day. We also offer exclusive souvenirs available only here.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

-Public transportation
HAKATA SUMO BEYA is a three-minute walk from the Katamine Shimbashi bus stop. Take the AEON Mall Fukuoka-bound bus.
- Taxi
Travel time: Approximately 10 to 15 minutes from the Fukuoka Airport Domestic Terminal (travel time may vary depending on road conditions)

End point

-Public transportation
HAKATA SUMO BEYA is a three-minute walk from the Katamine Shimbashi bus stop. Take the AEON Mall Fukuoka-bound bus.
- Taxi
Travel time: Approximately 10 to 15 minutes from the Fukuoka Airport Domestic Terminal (travel time may vary depending on road conditions)

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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