Complete Sumo Experience in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japanby Arumachi
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 30 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This experience offers you a perfect chance to: 1) See how the traditional sumo stable looks like 2) Learn the origin, history, and culture of sumo 3) Observe how sumo wrestlers train 4) Watch actual matches 5) Challenge wrestlers 6) Ask wrestlers questions 7) Take photos with them Conventionally, there were two ways to experience sumo: watching grand sumo tournaments in an arena or morning practice in the stable. The unique thing about this experience is that you can: 1) Watch everything up close. 2) Experience sumo by challenging wrestlers 3) Ask wrestlers questions 4) Take photos with them This tour comes in two options: with or without a chanko-nabe meal. 1) With a chanko-nabe meal You will watch the show over a chanko nabe meal, which sumo wrestlers eat to build their muscles and bodies. This option applies to 11AM and 7PM start times. 2) Without a chanko-nabe meal This option applies to a 3PM start time.
What's included
- Photo sessions with sumo wrestlers
- Training and matches by sumo wrestlers
- Q&A session with sumo wrestlers
- Crash course in sumo by an expert
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Itinerary
This experience offers you a perfect chance to: 1) See how the traditional sumo stable looks like 2) Learn the origin, history, and culture of sumo 3) Observe how sumo wrestlers train 4) Watch actual matches 5) Challenge wrestlers 6) Ask wrestlers questions 7) Take photos with them Conventionally, there were two ways to experience sumo: watching grand sumo tournaments in an arena or morning practice in the stable. The unique thing about this experience is that you can: 1) Watch everything up close. 2) Experience sumo by challenging wrestlers 3) Ask wrestlers questions 4) Take photos with them Last but not least, you will watch the show over a chanko nabe meal, which sumo wrestlers eat to build their muscles and bodies. All in all, by completely immersing yourself in the world of sumo, you can gain an unforgettable sumo experience.
Meeting and pickup
While the detailed instructions will be sent out after reservation, we will meet in front of the venue.
End point
While the detailed instructions will be sent out after reservation, we will meet in front of the venue.
Good to know
- 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.
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