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Wear a Sumo Belt & Step in the Ring · Koto City

5.0/5(71)

Keenan C

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2026年9月

We purchased tickets in advance through Get Your Guide as linked through their website. When we arrived we found out there was only going to be 4 of us there that day and 2 of us were invited to try the sumo training and "fight" the wrestlers (who are retired sumo). They were all fantastic showmen and gave us an incredible and educational experience where we could not stop laughing. The next day I am sore and used muscles I had forgotten existed from getting in the ring with these guys. Highly recommend for the extensive interaction with the wrestlers that was above and beyond the "dinner theater" experience most places seemed to offer.

Peter K

予約確認済み

2026年9月

Even after Disneyland this was the highlight of my trip so far. The host/emcee was very hospitable, informative and funny. A bit of a history lesson to start then a segue into the exercises demonstrated by two retired sumo wrestlers (stll big and strong). A few funny "matches" then a real match. These are like crashing cars and only a few feet from us! We got our turn and that was insanely fun. We, my son and daughter in law, all put on the traditional mawashi (over provided clothing) and went at it. My heartrate was through the roof with excitement and effort. Do not miss this!

Matthew K

予約確認済み

2026年9月

Incredible experience. A must-do! Seeing two sumo wrestle this close and personal is a sight to be seen. Amazing athletes. The wrestlers were charismatic, skilled and informative. The in-ring experience is unbelievable. You do the training exercises with the wrestlers, and even get to have a sumo match! Very accommodating, family friendly! A family of 6, and we all had an amazing time. Highly recommend.

Miles K

予約確認済み

2026年9月

I came to the sumo show with my brother. The team was very knowledgeable and even more friendly. Learning about the history of sumo and its connection to the modern sport was incredible. The highlight was getting into the ring ourselves to practice some of the techniques we had seen firsthand. I recommend every come to learn and experience sumo for themselves

Yasunori T

予約確認済み

2026年9月

If you join the Sunamachi Ginza Sumo Stable Tour, be sure to step into the ring and challenge a real sumo wrestler! It was my very first time trying sumo, and it was an unforgettable experience. The power and intensity are absolutely incredible! No matter how hard you charge, the wrestler won't even budge. Go aheadgive it everything you've got!

Lieke H

予約確認済み

2026年9月

Tickets purchased via GetYourGuide.com the evening before! A great experience to try sumo yourself. You get a (very) clean set of clothes and step into the ring yourself for practice and a match. Information is also provided about the origins of sumo and the rules. Snacks and drinks are included. A start-up business with very nice staff!

Experience an authentic sumo show on a traditional clay ring, featuring former professional wrestlers in action up close.

Wear a real mawashi, step onto the dohyo, and enjoy a safe, hands-on sumo challenge with expert guidance.

Explore the nostalgic Sunamachi Ginza shopping street before the show and bring your favorite local snacks and drinks into the venue.

Enjoy your own Japanese picnic during the performance with food and drinks purchased from Sunamachi Ginza's bustling local market.

Immersive Sumo Performance: Experience the raw intensity of professional-style sumo bouts up close in an intimate, traditional setting.

Expert Sumo Lecture: Gain deep insights into the history, rules, and sacred rituals of Japan’s national sport.

Authentic Mawashi Trial: Have the rare opportunity to wear a professional-grade mawashi (wrestler's belt).

Complimentary Changing Assistance: Professional staff will assist you in putting on the mawashi at no extra charge.

Dohyo Photo Opportunity: Step onto the sacred dohyo (ring) for an exclusive, bucket-list photo session.

Interactive Q&A: A dedicated time to interact with performers and learn about the daily life and discipline of a sumo practitioner.

Transportation: Travel to and from the meeting point in Sunamachi Ginza is not included.

Food and Beverages: Meals and drinks are not provided during this experience.

Personal Expenses: Any additional personal purchases or expenses outside of the program are not covered.

Gratuities: Tipping is not required or expected, but is strictly optional.

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Keenan C
予約確認済み
2026年9月
We purchased tickets in advance through Get Your Guide as linked through their website. When we arrived we found out there was only going to be 4 of us there that day and 2 of us were invited to try the sumo training and "fight" the wrestlers (who are retired sumo). They were all fantastic showmen and gave us an incredible and educational experience where we could not stop laughing. The next day I am sore and used muscles I had forgotten existed from getting in the ring with these guys. Highly recommend for the extensive interaction with the wrestlers that was above and beyond the "dinner theater" experience most places seemed to offer.
Peter K
予約確認済み
2026年9月
Even after Disneyland this was the highlight of my trip so far. The host/emcee was very hospitable, informative and funny. A bit of a history lesson to start then a segue into the exercises demonstrated by two retired sumo wrestlers (stll big and strong). A few funny "matches" then a real match. These are like crashing cars and only a few feet from us! We got our turn and that was insanely fun. We, my son and daughter in law, all put on the traditional mawashi (over provided clothing) and went at it. My heartrate was through the roof with excitement and effort. Do not miss this!
Matthew K
予約確認済み
2026年9月
Incredible experience. A must-do! Seeing two sumo wrestle this close and personal is a sight to be seen. Amazing athletes. The wrestlers were charismatic, skilled and informative. The in-ring experience is unbelievable. You do the training exercises with the wrestlers, and even get to have a sumo match! Very accommodating, family friendly! A family of 6, and we all had an amazing time. Highly recommend.
Miles K
予約確認済み
2026年9月
I came to the sumo show with my brother. The team was very knowledgeable and even more friendly. Learning about the history of sumo and its connection to the modern sport was incredible. The highlight was getting into the ring ourselves to practice some of the techniques we had seen firsthand. I recommend every come to learn and experience sumo for themselves
Yasunori T
予約確認済み
2026年9月
If you join the Sunamachi Ginza Sumo Stable Tour, be sure to step into the ring and challenge a real sumo wrestler! It was my very first time trying sumo, and it was an unforgettable experience. The power and intensity are absolutely incredible! No matter how hard you charge, the wrestler won't even budge. Go aheadgive it everything you've got!

Discover a different side of Tokyo with an authentic sumo experience that combines a nostalgic local shopping street, a live sumo performance, and the rare opportunity to wear a real mawashi and step onto a traditional clay ring.

Getting started

Make your way to the sumo venue near Sunamachi Ginza, one of Tokyo's longest-running shopping streets in Koto City. Plan to arrive 30–45 minutes before your scheduled session to stroll through the lively market, where you'll find local favorites like yakitori, croquettes, and traditional Japanese sweets. Pick up any snacks or drinks you'd like to enjoy during the show before heading into the venue and checking in.

What to expect

Your experience begins inside an authentic sumo venue centered around a traditional clay dohyo (sumo ring). As you settle in with your refreshments, watch former professional sumo wrestlers perform ceremonial rituals, demonstrate classic techniques, and compete in exciting live bouts while learning about the history and traditions of Japan's national sport.

Once the demonstrations conclude, it's time to become part of the action. Change into the provided T-shirt and shorts before staff help you wear an authentic mawashi, the traditional sumo belt worn by wrestlers. Step barefoot onto the sacred clay ring and enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly sparring session with a former professional wrestler in a safe and supervised environment.

The experience ends with an opportunity to meet the wrestlers, ask questions, and capture memorable photos together on the dohyo. If you've selected the ticket option with local street food, you'll also enjoy authentic flavors from Sunamachi Ginza as part of your cultural experience.

Whether you're a first-time visitor to Japan or looking for an experience beyond Tokyo's usual tourist attractions, this interactive sumo show offers a memorable blend of local culture, traditional sport, and hands-on participation.

What to bring

Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll walk through Sunamachi Ginza before the experience.

What’s not allowed

Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the venue.

Outside food is only allowed if purchased from Sunamachi Ginza before the show.

Additional information

Arrive 30–45 minutes early to explore the shopping street before your scheduled session.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.