Sumo Experience and Chanko Nabe Lunch in Tokyo

The grandeur of Sumo wrestling

Step into the captivating world of Sumo wrestling, Japan's sacred national sport, and journey through its ancient traditions. Retired Sumo professionals, bound by years of discipline and camaraderie, will guide you through the spiritual and physical nuances of Sumo in English. If you’re one of the lucky few spectators, you'll don a sumo mawashi and costume and step into the ring for a friendly duel, an experience that brings you face-to-face with the raw power and discipline of the sport.

Delectable Chanko Nabe & Tonkatsu!

Post wrestling, indulge in hearty treats with Chanko Nabe, a sumo wrestler's staple diet. This Japanese-style hotpot, prepared by the wrestlers, promises an explosion of flavors and nutrition. The savory Tonkatsu Bento is another delectable treat on the menu, with some ice cream and a clear cup of Oolong tea as the finishing touch. Fun fact, communal cooking and dining traditions are key to fostering camaraderie among wrestlers. Capture the engaging experience with photos of the wrestlers at the end of this experience that blends the sports and culinary traditions of Japan.

Itinerary

• 12:40pm: Meeting at event location

• 12:45pm: Lunch

• 1:20pm: Sumo wrestling demonstration by former sumo wrestlers (30 mins)

• 1:50pm: Challenge former sumo wrestlers and wear a sumo mawashi and costume

• 2:10pm: Photo op

• 2:25pm: Q&A with former sumo wrestlers