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Experience the Sumo World in Tokyo
- Duration4 hours
- GroupShared · max 26
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Please check the confirmation message that we send after reservation - meeting point photos and instructions are indicated there!!
The Only Tokyo Tour Combining Chair Seating, Taking Photos freely, Hands-On Sumo - actually trying to wrestle -, Authentic chanko nabe Dining, Personal Q&A session with the wrestlers, Comprehensive explanation about the sport, The ultimate hospitality; it feels like being hosted at a Japanese home, and more!!!!
Embark on an exclusive sumo stable tour near Tokyo, where professional training meets genuine hospitality. Enjoy comfortable chair seating as you watch intense practice sessions, and dine with wrestlers over authentic chanko-nabe. Experience hands-on sumo wrestling, capture memorable photos, and enjoy a personal Q&A session with the athletes. All of this is delivered with warm, welcoming hospitality, making you feel at home. Experience the essence of sumo in just half a day, offering unparalleled value and authenticity.
What to expect
Meeting up at 7:45 AM
19 minutes by train to Matsudo station
15 minutes by train to kunugiyama
Up-close sumo training view in Asahiyama beya: Front-row seat to intense training session Interactive participation: Try sumo wrestling firsthand against the wrestlers Memorable photos: Capture moments with sumo wrestlers (when the session ends) Delicious dining: enjoy 'chanko-nabe' stew together with the warriors, vegetarian version available too (please let us know in advance) Comfortable seating on chairs: Specially-designed seating area Insightful English-speaking guide: Learn about sumo rituals and history
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
JR Ueno station Central Gate (JR information) Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno 7-chōme-1
End / drop-off
JR Ueno station Central Gate (JR information) Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno 7-chōme-1
What's included
Included
- Vegetarian service available - please notify us at least 3 days in advance!!!!
- View the practice session comfortably seated on chairs
- Photography allowed at the end of the session
- Sumo wrestling experience
Not included
- Round trip by JR train total cost of ¥1060 (about $7)
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 15 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Infant (0–3), Child (4–12), Youth (13–17), Adult (18–64), Senior (65–120)
Additional information
- ※ This itinerary may undergo minor changes due to weather, transportation, or scheduling reasons.
Languages
- Guide
- English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Product code
- 424904P2
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- Date of birth
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
4.9/ 5116 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (106) and Tripadvisor (10).
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