Tokyo Sumo Wrestling Tournament Experience
Watch Japan’s unique and traditional sport Sumo with a knowledgeable tour guide. If you are in Tokyo in January, March or September, you should not miss it!(the tournaments take place 6 times a year; 3 times in Tokyo, once in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka respectively. Each tournament lasts for 15 days.
📍Meeting point: [Meet up] 11:00 in front of the ticket gate of Keikyu Umeyashiki Station. The guide has a green board of "Japan Wonder Travel"
Watch Japan’s unique and traditional sport Sumo with a knowledgeable tour guide. If you are in Tokyo in January, March or September, you should not miss it!(the tournaments take place 6 times a year; 3 times in Tokyo, once in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka respectively. Each tournament lasts for 15 days. ) Meet your English speaking guide at the River center and walk to the stadium(2mins walk). Your guide will talk you through what is Sumo, its history and rules before entering the stadium and give you additional tips in between the bouts. Feel the intense, serious atmosphere of the tournament while you are free to grab some beer, Yakitori(skewers), etc.. at the vendor inside the stadium and eat/drink at your seat.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 15 minAdmission includedFor Lunch Plan: Meet up at Ryogoku Hanano-mai Restaurant. For other Chair Seats(S, A, B, C): Meet up at Ryogoku River Center. *Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date.
Stop 2
⏱ 5 minAdmission includedTour Start：Walk to Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium
Stop 3
⏱ 3hAdmission includedWatch the grand sumo tournament.
Stop 4
⏱ 5 minAdmission included6:00 pm Tour Finish
What’s Included
- ✓For Chair C Seats: Japanese Hot Pot Lunch
- ✓Local, professional English speaking guide
- ✓Sumo tournament ticket (chair/box seat), provided by your guide on the tour day.
- ✓For Chair S, A and B Seats: Pictorial Sumo Ranking List Sumo Guide Tips
Additional Info
- 👶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
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •You will get chair seat on 2nd floor.(On 1st floor, there are only box seats) Your guide will hand out the ticket on the tour date
- •This is a group tour. We will leave on time, so please make sure to be there on time!
- •No changes or refunds of any kind can be made less than 24 hours prior to the tour start time.
- •Children 3 years old and under can enter for free, however they will not have their own seat and will need to sit on your lap. Children 4 years and up must have their own tickets.
- •There is a place in the stadium you can store baby strollers, however they cannot be brought up to the seats.
- •[For C Seats with Lunch]Guests with allergies or dietary restrictions must inform us at the time of booking or immediately after reservation. Any changes to the lunch menu must be requested at least 3 days in advance. Requests made after this period or additional special requests cannot be accommodated.
- •Large luggage cannot be brought into the seat.
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