Sumo Wrestling In Osaka Tickets

Osaka's Grand Sumo Tournament takes place each March at the Edion Arena Osaka, with morning training sessions at local sumo stables open to small groups by prior arrangement. Find basho match tickets, seating tier comparisons, and morning practice combo formats here.

Slide 1 of 11, Sumo wrestlers practicing at Ochiizumibeya with audience dining on Chanko-Nabe hot pot.

Osaka: Sumo Practice Show at Ochiizumibeya with Chanko-Nabe Hot Pot and Photo

2 hrs 40 mins

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Make your Osaka trip memorable as you get to see Japan’s natural sports up close with a guide by your side who’ll explain sumo’s history, rules, and rituals.
Take part in a photo session with sumo wrestlers after the show and get to step into the ring for an interactive experience.
Visit the kimono area to try on a kimono haori (Japanese formal coat) or purchase one as a souvenir.
Choose how you experience the show; opt for a premium seat without a meal, a regular seat with a chanko-nabe hot pot, or a VIP seat that includes the meal and upgraded seating for the best view.

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Make your Osaka trip memorable as you get to see Japan’s natural sports up close with a guide by your side who’ll explain sumo’s history, rules, and rituals.
Take part in a photo session with sumo wrestlers after the show and get to step into the ring for an interactive experience.
Visit the kimono area to try on a kimono haori (Japanese formal coat) or purchase one as a souvenir.
Choose how you experience the show; opt for a premium seat without a meal, a regular seat with a chanko-nabe hot pot, or a VIP seat that includes the meal and upgraded seating for the best view.

from

¥12,000

Slide 1 of 12, Sumo wrestlers competing at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza in Osaka.

The Sumo Hall Hirakuza Osaka Admission Ticket

2 hrs

Watch a live sumo show and take part in an interactive workshop led by a former wrestler.
Learn basic sumo techniques through a short cultural introduction before the show.
See live sumo bouts between former professionals and enjoy photo opportunities after.
Choose from free seating, standard seating, or premium front-row seats for the show.
Pick a food option that suits you, from chanko-nabe and bento meals to light snack bags.

More details

Watch a live sumo show and take part in an interactive workshop led by a former wrestler.
Learn basic sumo techniques through a short cultural introduction before the show.
See live sumo bouts between former professionals and enjoy photo opportunities after.
Choose from free seating, standard seating, or premium front-row seats for the show.
Pick a food option that suits you, from chanko-nabe and bento meals to light snack bags.

from

¥14,500

Slide 1 of 5, Sumo wrestler crouching, focused on opponent in a crowded arena, Japan.

Grand Sumo Tournament with Reserved Seats & Expert English Guide · Ryōgoku Kokugikan

4 hrs - 5 hrs 30 mins

Meals included

Watch the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament with a licensed English-speaking guide who explains the sport before the matches begin.
Start with a guided pre-event lecture that helps you understand sumo rules, rituals, and rankings.
Enjoy live bouts and traditional ceremonies from reserved seating at Ryōgoku Kokugikan.
Receive The Sumo booklet in English and the official banzuke-hyo to follow the wrestlers during the tournament.
Choose A, B, C, or S seats, with A and S seats including a yakitori snack, a drink, and a cheering towel.

More details

Watch the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament with a licensed English-speaking guide who explains the sport before the matches begin.
Start with a guided pre-event lecture that helps you understand sumo rules, rituals, and rankings.
Enjoy live bouts and traditional ceremonies from reserved seating at Ryōgoku Kokugikan.
Receive The Sumo booklet in English and the official banzuke-hyo to follow the wrestlers during the tournament.
Choose A, B, C, or S seats, with A and S seats including a yakitori snack, a drink, and a cheering towel.

from

¥38,000

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What our guests say

Tomasz K

Poland

Couple

May 2026

It was a wonderful trip. Our guide, Mari, is a true sumo fan. Full of passion and knowledge for sumo. She experienced the competition, and we did too.

Grand Sumo Tournament with Reserved Seats & Expert English Guide · Ryōgoku Kokugikan