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Sumo Wrestling in Kyoto

Sumo Wrestling in Kyoto
Sumo wrestlers competing at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza in Osaka.
Sumo wrestlers and participant at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza Osaka.
Sumo wrestlers and participants at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza Osaka.
Tourists with sumo wrestlers at Sumo Hall Hirakuzu, Osaka.
Assorted Japanese bento boxes with various dishes, related to Chanko Hot Pot tour.
Sumo wrestlers practicing at Sumo Hall Hirakuzu during training experience.
Sumo wrestlers in action during a training session in Osaka.
Sumo wrestlers in a match during a training experience in Osaka.
Sumo wrestler in traditional attire during training at Sumo Hall Hirakuzu, Osaka.
Sumo wrestler interacting with visitors at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza Osaka.
Sumo wrestlers posing at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza in Osaka.
Sumo wrestlers performing at The Sumo Hall Hirakuza in Osaka.
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1 hr
  • 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
Sumo wrestlers practicing at a Tokyo stable during morning training session.
Sumo wrestler preparing for a match in a traditional Japanese dojo.
Sumo wrestlers practicing at a Tokyo stable during a morning tour.
Japanese teapot and cup with tea on a wooden tray.
Sumo wrestlers grappling in a traditional match in Japan.
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1 hr 30 min
  • Experience an up-close sumo show in Shinjuku with live bouts, cultural insights, and interactive moments in an intimate setting.

  • Watch professional demonstrations by retired sumo wrestlers, showcasing traditional techniques, rituals, and the sport’s rich heritage.

  • Enjoy clear bilingual commentary in English and Japanese, making it easy to understand every move and tradition.

  • Take part in an interactive Q&A and even try a friendly sumo challenge for a fun, memorable cultural experience.

  • Capture the moment with a souvenir photo and relax with complimentary water or tea during the show.

More details

  • Experience an up-close sumo show in Shinjuku with live bouts, cultural insights, and interactive moments in an intimate setting.

  • Watch professional demonstrations by retired sumo wrestlers, showcasing traditional techniques, rituals, and the sport’s rich heritage.

  • Enjoy clear bilingual commentary in English and Japanese, making it easy to understand every move and tradition.

  • Take part in an interactive Q&A and even try a friendly sumo challenge for a fun, memorable cultural experience.

  • Capture the moment with a souvenir photo and relax with complimentary water or tea during the show.

from
¥10,792
Sumo wrestler crouching, focused on opponent in a crowded arena, Japan.
Sumo wrestler performing on stage in front of an audience in Japan.
Sumo wrestlers preparing for a match in a Japanese arena.
Sumo wrestler throwing salt during a traditional ceremony in Japan.
Sumo wrestling arena in Tokyo with surrounding cityscape and Tokyo Skytree in the background.
4 hr
  • 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
¥18,840
Sumo wrestlers grappling at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
Sumo wrestlers practicing at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
Sumo wrestlers posing at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
Geisha performing traditional dance at sumo show in Japan.
Wagyu beef bento with rice, vegetables, and dessert for Luxury Sumo Show Experience.
Visitors posing with sumo wrestlers at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
Wrestling ring at Asakusa Sumo club, Tokyo with seating area in background.
Sumo wrestlers in traditional attire at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
Sumo wrestlers competing at Asakusa Sumo Club, Tokyo.
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2 hr
Meals included
  • Watch exciting sumo matches between retired wrestlers with a private English-speaking guide for your group and get to know sumo traditions and techniques.

  • Savor a gourmet meal featuring chicken hot pot, beef sukiyaki box dinner, dessert, and vegetarian options, paired with Japanese whiskey, beer, wine, or your choice of soft drinks.

  • Enjoy an elegant geisha dance performance in traditional kimonos before the matches begin.

  • Upgrade to Business Class (second row) or First Class (front row) for extras like chanko-nabe, A5 wagyu sukiyaki and tempura, unlimited drinks, a souvenir photo, a gift set, and a happi coat for First Class guests.

More details

  • Watch exciting sumo matches between retired wrestlers with a private English-speaking guide for your group and get to know sumo traditions and techniques.

  • Savor a gourmet meal featuring chicken hot pot, beef sukiyaki box dinner, dessert, and vegetarian options, paired with Japanese whiskey, beer, wine, or your choice of soft drinks.

  • Enjoy an elegant geisha dance performance in traditional kimonos before the matches begin.

  • Upgrade to Business Class (second row) or First Class (front row) for extras like chanko-nabe, A5 wagyu sukiyaki and tempura, unlimited drinks, a souvenir photo, a gift set, and a happi coat for First Class guests.

from
¥16,000

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